Matt Brandstein

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Matt Brandstein

Matt Brandstein
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 7:35PM

Good for Nothing

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Okay, that was several levels of wrong. And even more levels of good.
It's kinda scary, how similar our mental soundtracks can be....
Oh my, that was funny. And oh so excellent.
Another home run. Angst coated in Jewish summer camp humor. Oy Ve!

'Swonderful.
I think you're dreamy cute!
I'm afraid I'm going to add you as a friend so I don't accidentally miss anything like this.
iloveitiloveitiloveitiloveit
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Now I kind of feel dirty and shameful, like I was eavesdropping on you.

*checks to see if his own ringer is set to off*
The fake phone call w. name dropping is soon to be classic!
New York Jewish humor is rooted in eastern Europe, specifically Odesa, Ukraine. It's the self-deprecating part of Jewish humor that most people find extremely funny. The British are also good at self-deprecation, however the Jews have mastered it. And why not, it's a brilliant device to disarm your enemies, or those who would provoke you into battle. Take away their antipathy and what have you got left? No reason not to like you...

I think your video is right up there with Woody Allen, Seinfeld, you name it.
Love the escalator in food emporium. On eight avenue midtown?
Genius. Sick and twisted - just my sort of humour. Genius.
humor. excellent. thanks.
Ooh, that made me sad. Really. Am I projecting?
I really enjoy every moment of this brand of insanity.