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Jeff Ross

I've actually tried to roast somebody that I don't like, and it doesn't go well. Either they're a bad sport or I'm not as funny as I could be.

Jeff Ross

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Jeff Ross is saying that when he attempts to make jokes about someone he dislikes, the situation usually fails because the person either reacts poorly or his humor falls flat. This suggests that his comedic skill works better when he doesn't have negative feelings toward the target.

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