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Originally Posted by Don Ro View Post
On the Carson show one night, he mocked a couple of Japanese tourist in the audience.
Got in their faces (nose to nose) and abjectly ridiculed them for their physical appearance...non stop...just went on and on.
Never like the man's style.
I have to agree that that stuff was never cool, IMO. There was a time, not so long ago, when the WW2 generation was still alive and massively racist schit against the Japanese was still kind of allowed. Rickles really liked to play that.
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