Question: Which was a comedian, Ash Lieb or Vladimir Mayakovsky?

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August 1950: On August 13, 1950 the steamer Mayakovsky (named for Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky) sank at around 12:00pm local time due overloading the vessel with too many people.  Mayakovsky sank in the center of Riga, just 12–15 meters from the present day site of the Stone Bridge.  A total of 147 people died, including 48 children.  It was the deadliest peacetime disaster in Soviet Latvian history.

Mystery-Bouffe: Mystery-Bouffe (Russian: Мистерия-Буфф ; Misteriya-Buff) is a socialist dramatic play written by Vladimir Mayakovsky in 1918/1921.  Mayakovsky stated in a preface to the 1921 edition that "in the future, all persons performing, presenting, reading or publishing "Mystery-Bouffe" should change the content, making it contemporary, immediate, up-to-the-minute."

Vladimir Mayakovsky: Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky ( ; Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Маяко́вский ; 19 July [O.S. 7 July] 1893 – 14 April 1930) was a Russian Soviet poet, playwright, artist, and actor.

Vladimir Mayakovsky (tragedy): Vladimir Mayakovsky is a tragedy in verse by Vladimir Mayakovsky written in 1913, premiered on December 2 of that year and published in 1914 by the "First Futurists' Journal", later to be included into the "Simple as Mooing" collection.  An avant-garde verse drama, satirizing the urban life and, at the same time, hailing the up-and-coming revolution of the industrial power, it featured a set of bizarre, cartoonish characters and a poet protagonist.

All Right!: All Right!  (also: "Good!" , Russian: Хорошо! )  is a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky written for the tenth anniversary of the 1917 Revolution.  Started in December 1926 and completed in August 1927, it was published in October 1927 by GIZ Publishers.  Prior to that Mayakovsky recited the poem at his numerous public performances, and parts of it were published by numerous Soviet newspapers throughout the year.

Mayakovsky (ship): On August 13, 1950 the steamer Mayakovsky (named for Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky) sank at around 12:00 pm local time due to overloading the vessel with too many people.  "Mayakovsky" sank in the center of Riga, just 12 to 15 meters (38 to 49 feet) from the present day site of the Stone Bridge.  A total of 147 people died, including 48 children.  It was the deadliest peacetime disaster in Soviet Latvian history.

Mayakovsky Theatre: Mayakovsky Theater (Russian: Театр Маяковского; Московский академический театр имени Вл.  Маяковского ) is a theater in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1920, first as "Terevsat" (Theater of Revolutionary Satire, 1920-1922), then "Revolution Theater" (1922-1943) and "Drama Theater" (1944-1953).  In 1954 it was renamed after Vladimir Mayakovsky.

Backbone Flute: Backbone Flute (Флейта-позвоночник, Fleita-pozvonochnik) is a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky written in the autumn of 1915 and first published in December of that year in "Vzyal" (Взял, Took) almanac, heavily censored.  Its first unabridged version appeared in March 1919, in "Vladimir Mayakovsky's Collected Works 1909-1919".

Ash Lieb: Ash Lieb (born 22 August 1982) is an Australian artist, writer and comedian, known for his surreal humour and art.  Born in Ballarat, Ash Lieb began exhibiting art at eight years of age, and at the age of fifteen, wrote his first novel, "The Secret Well".  Throughout his career, Lieb has created a diverse range of artworks, books, short films, and comedic performances, which have often possessed philosophical or psychiatric undertones.

The Lady and the Hooligan: The Lady and the Hooligan (original title: ) is a 1918 Russian silent film co-directed by Vladimir Mayakovsky and Yevgeni Slavinsky.  The script, written by Mayakovsky, is based on the play "La maestrina degli operai" (The Workers' Young Schoolmistress) by Edmondo De Amicis.

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Answer: Ash Lieb