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Jimmy Carr's anti-vaxxer joke isn't funny

3 December 2021

12:49 AM

3 December 2021

12:49 AM

Jimmy Carr was once the smug face of shock comedy. As a stand-up comedian, and a host of various comedy shows, he used to joke with his trademark poker face about looks, disabilities and sexual violence. The Welsh, the Scots and obese women and children were also targets.

When controversy inevitably came, Carr stood his ground.

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