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Who's On First?
One of the funniest comedy routines ever! Although Abbott & Costello had several variations on the opening sequence depending on which city they were performing in, the vast majority of the routine is performed the same again and again -- and it never fails to bring a smile. This transcript is courtesy of the Baseball Almanac.
mp3 Abbott & Costello’s "Who’s On First?"
Here is an audio version of Abbott & Costello’s signature routine “Who’s On First?” in its entirety. As many times as I have heard this I am always amazed at the timing and pacing of the routine by these masters of comedy. See if you can figure out which player is missing from the lineup.