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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Who's on First?

The comedy duo Abbott and Costello were very famous in the States in the 1940s-1960s. One of their most popular routines was one called "Who's on First?". It is based on a series of misunderstandings between Abbott and Costello due to the players on a baseball team having some very strange names: Who,

Why not have a listen to the original "Who's on First?" and then compare with an updated version with a conversation between George W. Bush and Condaleeza Rice about world leaders. (You can read along, following the transcript to the original or the Bush-Rice version.)

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