Ricky Gervais helps reveal pain of cell phone salesmen


	Ricky Gervais helps reveal pain of cell phone salesmen

dgreplay

11-16-2009 8:48 AM

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dgreplay says:

Gervais' humor crushes me and I can't wait to see this. If like The Office and have not yet seen the original BBC series (which Gervais wrote and starred in) I highly recommend...it's much smarter and hilariously funny.

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