He spent the next couple of months going to live comedy gigs and studying comedians like Bill Hicks on YouTube before signing up to do a live stand-up performance himself at a local comedy club.

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For example, in certain countries, we had to write our comedy material out word for word so local government authorities could review it for appropriateness before a show.

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