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Chris O'Dowd

I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

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Chris O'Dowd suggests that being both attractive and humorous is rare because humor often requires a quirky or unusual trait that makes people relate to you. Without this "oddball" aspect, it’s harder for others to connect with your sense of humor.

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