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Mindless Mencia

By The Daily Dish
Mar 23 2007, 3:13 AM ET

Every time his awful face and moronic humor arrives on the television screen, one lunges for the remote at light speed. He's dumb, racist, and unfunny. But other comics claim he's also a plagiarist of others' jokes. I posted a pretty damning YouTube on this a while back. Now check this out: a side-by-side comparison between a joke by Bill Cosby and a joke by Carlos Mencia (not his real name). See for yourself:



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