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Can you learn to be funny?

Hundreds of comedy gigs take place in New York City every week, ranging from first timers to professional comedians playing to huge audiences.

For those wanting to learn the skills of making people laugh one option could be an improvisation class where scenes or plays are created with no preparation.

The Travel Show's Ade Adepitan visits a class in Manhattan to see if he has the skills to become a comedian.

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