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100 things I learned from 'Talk Radio'


100) Kent calls his haircut "ROCK N' ROLL!"
99) There's nothing more boring than people who love you.
98) It's not necessary as a controversial radio talk show host to screen your mail for suspicious packages, even if your producer has boxes of hate letters addressed to you in his office.
97) What Barry is is a bleepin' suit salesman with a big mouth.
96) It's also not necessary as a controversial radio talk show host to have a bodyguard, even though you get death threats every day.
95) Life is like a big party thrown by God, and Kent is the new toastmaster.

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Dude, how many radio hosts have bodyguards?

Alan Berg didn't have a bodyguard when neo-Nazis shot him on his own driveway. And that's who the story is based on.

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quite a bit actually.....Stern, O 'Reilly, Limbaugh

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Barry was a local DJ, not a nationally syndicated millionaire like Stern, O'Reilly or Limbaugh. (If they do in fact have body guards.)

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94) Teenage girls named Debbie sound like they are in their sixties.
93) Guest visitors on a controversial talk show aren't frisked and whip out a CAMERA!
92) Ignorant rednecks pronounce the unusual last name of Champlain as Champagne.
91) A harassing caller later calls back during the phone tribute to praise Barry as one of God's angels.
90) Sweet little old ladies call raunchy talk shows every night and wait for hours on hold.

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89) Half the people in Dallas sound like they're from the east coast.

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88) Serial Rapists like jogging and could NAME YOU EVERY DUCK IN TURTLE CREEK.

"Hey, look at that! She's not crazy, she's being chased by a cheetah!"

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87) revolvers in Dallas hold 11 rounds.

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86)Culture is pornography and slasher-films
85)Barry Champlain is a nice place to visit but I wouldn't want to live there.
84)Sticks and stones can break your bones but words cause permanent damage!

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