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Ali G meets Tony Benn

Reading George's post about Tony Benn reminded me of this clip from the Ali G Show:

Oh, and Ali G in turn reminds me: if you haven't read Ryan Gilbey on Brüno yet, you really should.

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jameswcbc
23 July 2009 at 14:59

I remember the one - it's one of his best jokes I think...

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