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Youngster gives comedian a run for his funny
George Herald
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The 11-year-old Jacob Janse van Rensburg surprised the audience at the Market Community Theatre - including headline act and wellknown South African comedian Dalin Oliver - with his quick wit and friendly charm.
When Oliver struck up some banter with Jacob, who was sitting in the front row on Saturday night, 6 September, he was met with a volley of sharp comebacks, funny stories and even a Harry Potter joke that Jaco
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