"Tom Dreesen" is an American stand-up comedian.

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It's humbling to me that people come out to support this event.

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In my entire life, I've only had two people ever thank me for my military service, ... And even then, I was shocked when I heard the words 'thank you' because you just don't expect to hear them.

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So comedians truly are physicians of the soul ... that's what you can call me, Dr. Dreesen.

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We all wanted to come home to do this. It's a chance for those of us who love this city to come back and say 'thank you' to the men and women who put their lives on the line for us every day.

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I love to hear the sound of laughter; that pretty much sums up my soul. Laughter should go where it's needed.

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