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ATLANTA - It's not always easy to be funny. Sometimes, acting like you're in a good mood is indeed nothing but an act.
Comedian Kenn Kington is living proof.
Four months ago, doctors discovered leukemia in his 3-year-old daughter.
As much as he wanted to shut down and climb into a private cocoon, he had to keep people laughing.
Kington is not one of those Steven Wright or Bobcat Goldthwait funny guys, who can scowl, pout or be mad for 90 minutes on stage. As one of the nation's most sought-after Christian comedians, he's made his reputation on upbeat, cheerful and clean humor.
"How can I do this?" he wondered.
Good question.
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One worth figuring out.
Every family dealing with cancer has a story to tell of inspiration, heartache and grief. Kington's story is no more noble or tragic. But the juxtaposition of stand-up comedy and cancer is stark.
For 13 years, Kington has polished his act enough to earn him a regular gig on XM Satelli