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“People who are pro smacking children say, 'It's the only language they understand.' You could apply that to tourists.”

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Jack Dee is a British comedian known for his distinctive humor style and satirical approach. Born on September 24, 1961, he has been active in the British comedy scene since the 1980s. Dee is celebrated for his performances in television, radio, and stage, particularly for his popular show 'Jack Dee Show'. more

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