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Thread #163776   Message #3910762
Posted By: Mr Red
12-Mar-18 - 07:24 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Ken Dodd (1927-2018)
Subject: RE: Obit: Ken Dodd - Nov. 8, 1927 - Mar. 12, 2018
Happiness, Happiness, the greatest gift that I posses, I thank the Lord that I've been blessed, with more than my share of Happiness....

And it took me a few years to realise he was tempting fate, with that song. And he got away with it. His trick was never to nod a wink about it. A lot of his humour was obvious, but he knew subtlety. I would say that would make it his best joke.