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"This is That" Sketch Perfectly Skewers TED Talks
This is even better than those maker parodies!
By Rain Noe - June 8, 2016
Holy COW this is funny. This morning CBC Radio's satirical "This is That" program released the video below, in which Pat Kelly perfectly apes a TED Talk, delivering a seemingly compelling presentation that informs the viewer of exactly nothing while nailing every last cliche:
Rain Noe
Rain Noe is a writer and industrial designer based in New York City.
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That was great - reminded me of thishttps://stuffwhitepeoplelike.com/2010/09/08/134-the-ted-conference/
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Proud to be a Canadian, and one who likes to make fun of most things slick.
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An important one to add to the collection
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An important one to add to the collection: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S0FDjFBj8o
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Not very funny actually....I feel disappointment actually, a bit duped.
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If anyone here listens to podcasts and likes The Onion, I would highly recommend their show.
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Flawless execution.
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