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C O M :Tour Dates US\/Canada\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eddieizzard.com\/tours\/sexie\/us_tourdates.izz\">in September<\/a> here in Denver, I suppose I should consider whether that&#8217;s a good opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfad.org\/julia\/blog\/archive\/001500.shtml\">SfAD<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been told that Eddie Izzard is a comedian that I should get to know better. 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