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Mississippi Gary
AS SEEN INKathie and the Blues Guy

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Mississippi Gary

Played by Mark McKinney

Mark McKinney's harmonica-playing blues man from The Kids in the Hall, a sunglasses-and-fedora performer who turns every personal grievance into a melodramatic lament. He first appears in the first-season sketch about his breakup with…

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Mark McKinney's harmonica-playing blues man from The Kids in the Hall, a sunglasses-and-fedora performer who turns every personal grievance into a melodramatic lament. He first appears in the first-season sketch about his breakup with Kathie and returns in later sketches.

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