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    Norman Lawrence Crosby (September 15, 1927 – November 7, 2020) was an American comedian born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was often referred to as "The Master of Malaprop". Career. Crosby went solo as a stand-up comedian, adopting a friendly, blue collar, guy-next-door persona in the 1950s.

  2. Nov 8, 2020 · Norm Crosby, the comedian known as the master of malaprop because he spoke from his diagram and related many funny antidotes, often to a standing ovulation, died on Saturday in Los Angeles. He...

  3. Nov 9, 2020 · Norm Crosby, a comedian who mangled words with great extinction, drawing standing ovulations for more than four decades with his fractured English, scrambled syntax and marvelous malapropisms,...

  4. Nov 9, 2020 · The Associated Press reports that Norm Crosby, a TV and nightclub comedian known for his malapropisms, died of heart failure in Los Angeles. He co-hosted the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon and starred in his own show, Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop.

  5. Nov 9, 2020 · Norm Crosby was a TV, nightclub and casino comedian who made a gimmick of misusing words. He starred in his own show, co-hosted the muscular dystrophy telethon and was a hearing aid advocate.

  6. Nov 8, 2020 · Norm Crosby was a frequent talkshow guest and a fixture on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts. He was known for his malapropisms, such as describing a problem with illegitimacy or a tailor who needs altercation.

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  8. Nov 7, 2020 · Norm Crosby, the stand-up comedian who spent more than five decades amusing and bemusing audiences in nightclubs and on television as the “Master of the Malaprop ,” has died. He was 93....

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