Tig Notaro bombs onstage, then things get worse

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As Jimmy Pardo learned last week, doing well at a place once hardly means that it’ll happen again when you return. For him, it was a naval base. For Tig Notaro, it’s a comedy club in the suburbs of Denver where she bombed early in her career. As she experiences, bombing wasn’t even the worst part of it, but she manages to come away with a comedy life lesson.