{"id":11721,"date":"2008-02-17T20:55:46","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T03:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/02\/17\/and-dont-forget-the-bit-about-fiber-one.html"},"modified":"2008-02-17T20:55:46","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T03:55:46","slug":"and_dont_forget_the_bit_a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/17\/and_dont_forget_the_bit_a.html","title":{"rendered":"And don’t forget the bit about “Fiber One”"},"content":{"rendered":"

While playing Galactic this afternoon, some conversation about alien probes reminded Randy of an old comedy bit which I immediately remembered, too — the “Rigid Sigmoidoscope” routine done by the late comedian Dennis Wolfberg<\/a> (who died in ’94<\/a> at the age of 44 of melanoma). <\/p>\n

Well, through the blessings of YouTube, I give you a three-part Dennis Wolfberg set (1<\/a>, 2<\/a>, 3<\/a>), recorded in 1990 (the year he won the American Comedy Award for best male stand-up); the Sigmoidoscope piece is in the third installment, Randy.<\/p>\n

Triffic stuff. Would have loved to have seen him live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While playing Galactic this afternoon, some conversation about alien probes reminded Randy of an old comedy bit which I immediately remembered, too — the “Rigid Sigmoidoscope” routine done by the late…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jokes","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9255,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/01\/galactic.html","url_meta":{"origin":11721,"position":0},"title":"Galactic!","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 1-Aug-06 7:27am","format":false,"excerpt":"Friday night, Margie and Randy and I sat down with Doyce to start building stuff for our playtest of Galactic, under development by the guy who wrote Primetime Adventures. 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