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Mark little hugs the duke of wellington statue in glasgow mark little is used to challenges. Scottish comedy legend famous for still game and rab c nesbitt work comes to east kilbride phil differ has been behind some of the biggest names in scottish comedy and has produced decades of top. Jerry sadowitz born 4 june 1961 is a scottish standup comedian and magician. He is convinced he is the epitome of urban cool and therefore secretly terrified he might not be, which is why he reads sugar ape magazine his bible of cool.
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