Mr. Bankowski - Story 2 Flashcards
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Nikodem Bankowski had been in the comedy writing industry for a long time, and despite being called “Niko-damn” by his peers, he managed to stay employed in New York’s most famous talk shows.
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Nikodem Bankowski estava na indústria de escrita de comédia há muito tempo, e apesar de ser chamado de “Niko-droga” por seus colegas, ele conseguiu se manter empregado nos programas de entrevistas mais famosos de Nova York.
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His colleagues could not understand how he lasted so long in the industry, and his humor was so dark and politically incorrect that even other comedians felt uneasy reading his lines.
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Seus colegas não conseguiam entender como ele durava tanto na indústria, e seu humor era tão sombrio e politicamente incorreto que até outros comediantes se sentiam desconfortáveis ao ler suas falas.
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Although his jokes were rarely picked by the talk show hosts, they never fell flat. He was truly funny!
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Embora suas piadas raramente fossem escolhidas pelos apresentadores de talk shows, elas nunca caíam no vazio. Ele era verdadeiramente engraçado!
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As time passed, Niko became known as the comedian of comedians, always making other writers laugh until they cried, but his jokes never saw the light of day.
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Com o tempo, Niko ficou conhecido como o comediante dos comediantes, sempre fazendo outros escritores rirem até chorar, mas suas piadas nunca viam a luz do dia.
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Niko’s peers didn’t realize that he was an outlier, a unique talent that was different from the rest.
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Os colegas de Niko não perceberam que ele era uma exceção, um talento único que era diferente dos demais.
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His comedy was so different from what was typically expected that it took time for people to appreciate it. Niko needed time to find his footing, to work his way out and show the world what he was truly capable of.
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Sua comédia era tão diferente do que era normalmente esperado que levou tempo para as pessoas apreciarem. Niko precisava de tempo para encontrar seu caminho, para se destacar e mostrar ao mundo do que ele era realmente capaz.
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Behind the scenes, many people speculated that the Network kept him around because they recognized that his attitude towards comedy helped other comedians take risks and think differently.
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Nos bastidores, muitas pessoas especulavam que a rede o mantinha por perto porque reconheciam que sua atitude em relação à comédia ajudava outros comediantes a assumir riscos e pensar de maneira diferente.
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And that was exactly what Niko did - he pushed the boundaries of what was considered funny and inspired others to do the same.
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E foi exatamente isso que Niko fez - ele ultrapassou os limites do que era considerado engraçado e inspirou outros a fazerem o mesmo.
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Despite the setbacks, Niko never gave up.
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Apesar dos contratempos, Niko nunca desistiu.
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He knew that his talent was special and that one day, his unique brand of humor would be appreciated by a wider audience.
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Ele sabia que seu talento era especial e que, um dia, sua marca única de humor seria apreciada por um público mais amplo.
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He continued to work hard, honing his craft, and perfecting his jokes.
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Ele continuou trabalhando duro, aprimorando sua arte e aperfeiçoando suas piadas.
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And finally, his time came - his edgy humor was embraced by the public, and Nikodem Bankowski became a household name in the world of comedy.
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E finalmente, chegou o momento dele - seu humor ousado foi abraçado pelo público, e Nikodem Bankowski se tornou um nome conhecido no mundo da comédia.
