Carl Donnelly at Chortle's Fast Fringe

On koalas and veganism

Carl Donnelly has jokes that nature messed up when koalas evolved.

The comic spoke of how he learned that most of the marsupials carry chlamydia when he visited Australia zoo, the animal sanctuary set up by Steve Irwin.

Speaking at Chortle's Fast Fringe, he said a koala was 'basically a teddy bear with razor-sharp claws and a sexually-transmitted infection'.

Donnelly also spoke of how he was judged for being a vegan in the clip, plugging his Edinburgh show, The Nutter On The Bus, Heroes @ Bob's Blundabus, 19:30

Published: 16 Aug 2017

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