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“It's not who you know, it's who you don't know.”

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Ian Somerhalder, born on December 8, 1978, is a renowned American actor. He gained widespread popularity for his role as Dean Winchester in the television series 'The Vampire Diaries'. Somerhalder has demonstrated his versatility in the entertainment industry, excelling not only in acting but also actively participating in environmental and social welfare activities. more

“There was [ in New York] - some of it was this perception of the Midwest that I realized in this multicultural city that - and I don't think it's as true as it was - but everyone was kind of like, what, are you Jewish? Are you Italian? What are you? You know, are you black? Are you da-da-da? Are you Puerto Rican? And so I ended up - my ethnic identity was Midwestern, was white bread. And so it informed a lot of my stand-up.”

Thinking Knows Kind Black White Cities New York Identity Perception I Realized Bread Italian Multicultural Midwest White Bread Ethnic Identity

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“I had some jokes that were dirty. And some of it is when I started making appearances on Conan and Letterman back in the late '90s, I think. You had to remove the curse words, or you couldn't do some of the more explicit jokes.”

Thinking Late Jokes Appearance Dirty Curse Remove Explicit Conan Letterman Curse Words

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“I realized, in removing or rewriting these jokes, that often the jokes weren't done or that I was using, for me, the curse words as kind of a crutch. So then I just started writing.”

Writing Kind Done Jokes I Realized Curse Crutches Rewriting Curse Words

Author:Jim Gaffigan

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