Jerry Clower once claimed that he did not tell funny stories; he told stories funny. Here is a half hour of Clower. You can listen and decide for yourself. I think he is hilarious. Even better, his comedy was clean and wholesome. Enjoy.
Friday Fun: Jerry Clower
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