The new Citroen C3 Picasso and Kia Soul are proof that mini-MPVs needn't be dull. But which is the best of the new breed? Although the acts of Frankie Howerd, Julian Clary and Graham Norton have confused matters, most people know the job of one of comedy's straight men. They're unassuming performers, but vital to the success of any double act because they're the perfect foil to the star of the show. The straight man rarely makes you laugh; his trick is to make the funny man appear even funnier than he would on his own.
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