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Best Local Comedian: Daisy Tackett

January 22, 2025
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What can we say about Daisy Tackett that hasn’t already been said? This Jacksonville local and Don’t Tell Comedy producer is now a three-time champ of our Best of Jax contest. Why does Jacksonville keep voting for her? Is it her fearless jokes about feminism, body image and dating? Or her unflinching takes on rape culture and sexual assault? Honestly, it’s probably just because she is that girl. With all these wins, maybe she’ll finally achieve her dream of becoming the first fat bachelorette — roses optional, laughs guaranteed

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