That time Robin Williams had the perfect answer when troops in Kuwait interrupted his comedy show.


Today, July 21, is the birthday of the late comedian Robin Williams, who took his own life in August 2014.

Williams was known for many things, including his frenetic style of comedy and his ability to inspire laughter regardless of context. But beyond his legacy as a comedian, it’s worth remembering his response to American troops in Kuwait who turned their backs on him during a 2007 performance.

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