Vale John Clark
Submitted by Rob H on Mon, 2017-04-10 17:38
Any kiwi, (especially those of my era
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Dale
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Yep, sad day, the guy was funny as and as sharp as a tack. Just had a look on YouTube this afternoon for one of his skits called the front fell off. Have a look, it was John Clark at his very best.
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Rob H
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this is the alternative NZ anthem
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AYvMeT2GC14
Give a man a mask, and he'll show you his true face...
The older you get the more you realize that no one has a f++king clue what they're doing.
Everyone's just winging it.
Adam Gallash
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Yep
Front fell off was gold
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Swompa
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Yep, front fell off got
Yep, front fell off got international attention in recent years.
Sad to read.
Rob H
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Half my post above deleted,
Half my post above deleted, cant paste it.
Since the mid 70's he made kiwis laugh as Fred Dagg and then reinvented himself here in Aus
Give a man a mask, and he'll show you his true face...
The older you get the more you realize that no one has a f++king clue what they're doing.
Everyone's just winging it.
Alan James
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He was respected on both sides of the ditch
Fred Dagg was my era and I recall the piss take of the kiwi country life well. Some of his skits with Bryan Dawe in Aus are very funny.
RIP John Clarke
sea-kem
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Very sad loss of a man at
Very sad loss of a man at the top of his game. This is without a doubt IMO the best Clarke and Dawe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m5qxZm_JqM
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randall df223
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One of my favourites was the
One of my favourites was the length of the Olympic swimming pool in "the games" RIP.
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Dale
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Yeah, he done some great stuff leading up to and during the Sydney Olympics. Memorable.
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ranmar850
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"The Games" was brilliant
And his Thursday night ABC slots with Brian Daw were gold, every time. Such a keen eye for the ludicrous. Will be sadly missed.