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Bill Cosby One of the funniest comedians of his time 1937-present
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Introduction William “Bill” Henry Cosby may be considered one of the funniest comedians in the 60s and 70s. Well, personally I think, I don’t think Bill Cosby was a joker, I think he was more of a good storyteller, like whenever he had a stand comedy routine he doesn’t lust act crazy and say jokes swear words or anything. I think he’s HILARIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! William “Bill” Henry Cosby may be considered one of the funniest comedians in the 60s and 70s. Well, personally I think, I don’t think Bill Cosby was a joker, I think he was more of a good storyteller, like whenever he had a stand comedy routine he doesn’t lust act crazy and say jokes swear words or anything. I think he’s HILARIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Early Life His dad (William Henry Cosby) was a in the US armed forces and the US Navy and World War II. His dad (William Henry Cosby) was a in the US armed forces and the US Navy and World War II. His Mom (Anna Pearl) was a maid. His Mom (Anna Pearl) was a maid. Bill was always considered as the “class clown”. Bill was always considered as the “class clown”. He was Captain of the football/baseball teams. He was Captain of the football/baseball teams. He is one of four brothers. He is one of four brothers. He went Mary Channing Wister Elementary School He went Mary Channing Wister Elementary School
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Influences People always laughed at Bill Cosby’s hilarious jokes. People always laughed at Bill Cosby’s hilarious jokes. When he began bar tending in a club in Philadelphia (to earn money) he became fully aware of his ability to hysterically make people laugh. When he began bar tending in a club in Philadelphia (to earn money) he became fully aware of his ability to hysterically make people laugh. His tips increased as he told his stories to his customers. His tips increased as he told his stories to his customers.
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Obstacles Bill Cosby always faced racism in the 70s. Bill Cosby always faced racism in the 70s. People always made racist remarks about him, but he always tried to ignore those inappropriate remarks and carry on with amazing life ahead of him. People always made racist remarks about him, but he always tried to ignore those inappropriate remarks and carry on with amazing life ahead of him. One of his brothers died when he was little and he had to help everybody else in the family constantly. One of his brothers died when he was little and he had to help everybody else in the family constantly.
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Accomplishments Three consecutive Emmy Awards Three consecutive Emmy Awards Recording half/dozen record albums from his stand up comedy routines Recording half/dozen record albums from his stand up comedy routines A presidential Medal A presidential Medal A spot in the Walk Of Fame A spot in the Walk Of Fame Being one of the funniest comedian in the 60s and 70s. Being one of the funniest comedian in the 60s and 70s.
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Conclusion *Bye-Bye Letter (conclusion) Bill Cosby is a funny, smart, energetic, family guy that always tries to be hardworking in anything he does. He is an influential person these days because he still donates a lot of money to a lot of important Charities and Foundations. He also influences current popular comedians of today by his emotion and devotion to dedicate himself to make people laugh their pants off. For example, in the Cosby Show whenever Bill looked at the kids, the kids automatically knew what to do. BYE-BYE PEACE
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