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In reply to the discussion: Post a true but little known fact about someone famous, living or dead - (Part 6) [View all]red dog 1
(33,023 posts)40. Stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan has appeared in over 200 TV commercials
In February, 2016, Gaffigan began appearing in KFC commercials as Colonel Sanders, replacing Norm McDonald.
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