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Messenger Gods of the Dead
SKETCH-O-VISION
A VERY GOOD USE OF YOUR TIME.
The setup
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The premise
Here’s the bit.
Between bouts in a Roman arena, two attendants compare their divine costumes and chat about the working day. One checks fallen gladiators with a heated poker while the other follows with a hammer, keeping up their casual conversation as the violence spills into their own routine.
The funny people
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Highly quotable.
Back in a tick.
Well, if he wasn’t dead then, he sure is now.
Might have to take tomorrow off.
A little extra
Notes from the archive.
The official channel uploaded this sketch in May 2024; its original episode aired in June 2011.
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