Comedy
Surgeon Says Parents Won Diversity Lottery to Escape Nepali Civil War in 2006
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#767 - LUIS J GOMEZ + ARI SHAFFIR + PEYTON RUDDY
What was said
"So my mom won the lottery in 2006 when there was a civil war happening in Nepal. And then luckily I was from a village, literally grew up like taking a shower in the same river that my grandfather did."
Comedian Surgeon revealed his family won the U.S. diversity visa lottery in 2006, allowing them to escape a civil war in Nepal and relocate to Dallas. He described his upbringing in a rural Nepali village before immigrating to America at age six.
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- Programme
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- Episode
- #767 - LUIS J GOMEZ + ARI SHAFFIR + PEYTON RUDDY
- Clip time
- 1:05:45
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