What makes Frank Delima laugh?
Frank: I don’t know. A lot of things make me laugh – a good joke…. my friends – they’re crazy crazy people. They pick on me a lot. I like that, because it gives me good ideas. Like about my weight – I told one of my friends I lost 17 pounds and he said, “You cut off a fin, it’s still a whale.” The next year when I lost another 17 pounds he said, “Just like a lizard tail, it’ll grow back.” It’s horrible to sensitive people, but to me it sounds hilarious because they’re friends. Friends can do that. That’s what I tell the students. “Know who you are telling funny jokes to. You have to know who your audience is. When you don’t, you can really hurt somebody.” Hawaii411: What are you most proud of? Frank: I think my accomplishments as a comedian and my accomplishments with the school program. It’s worked side by side for over 20 years, and I’m proud of those accomplishments – basically, making people happy, and teaching a message at the same time. I don’t come out and preach, but through
