Which statement about Redd Foxx is untrue?
- In the 40s and 50s Redd engaged in illegal activities including draft dodging.
- Redd was one of the first comedians to use relationship humor in his act.
- Redd took his last name from baseball star Jimmy Foxx.
- Redd first gained comedic fame with his very raunchy stand-up.
Answer
The correct answer is B) Redd was one of the first comedians to use relationship humor in his act..
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