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[–] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 88 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Bobcat Goldthwait has a joke about someone coming up to him and saying "No offense, but has anyone ever told you that you look like Bobcat Goldthwait?"

[–] Telodzrum@lemmy.world 92 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] dublet@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (3 children)

I wonder what he's up to now.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 9 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)
[–] moody@lemmings.world 16 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 13 points 1 day ago

At the same time? Can that man fail at anything?

[–] blave@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

he just sold one of his skateboards for several million bucks.

I saw this on Colbert last night

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 33 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Supposedly, Charlie Chaplin once came in something other than first (I think I read sixth, but wouldn't swear to it) in a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest.

[–] gid@piefed.blahaj.zone 25 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)
[–] Pulptastic@midwest.social 3 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago) (1 children)

Thou shalt not publish an article about looks without including a photograph.

Snopes includes a photo but there is no confirmation it is THE photo.

https://www.snopes.com/news/2024/03/11/dolly-parton-lookalike-contest/

[–] gid@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 hours ago

Haha thank you! even if that's not from the contest, it's a great picture nonetheless.

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

pretty sure that has happened to a lot of famous people