The Funniest Stand-Up Comics Who Ever Lived

Jonathan Winters

If you like costume comedy or prop work, you have Jonathan Winters to thank. This comedian ushered in the wave of imagination in comedy better than anyone else, using solo characters and small vignettes to get his points across. He was known for his improvisations, impersonations, and unique characters that made his audiences crack up with laughter. 

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The More You Know

  • Chihuahuas have the biggest brains in the canine world.
  • Shakespeare's plays feature the word "love" about 10 times more than the word "hate."
  • A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
  • Finland has more saunas than cars.
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