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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 07:35 PM
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Like the best movie ever!
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Like the best movie ever!
When people start discussing film comedies and/or the funniest movies ever made I always come back to the same 3 or 4....
'Monty Python and The Holy Grail'
'Caddyshack'
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'Animal House' ALWAYS makes the cut for me.

'Vacation' (the first one) gets an 'honorable mention' too.
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Blues Brothers

"....its got a got a cop motor a 440 plant, cop shocks, cop tires, model made before catalytic converters so it runs good on leaded gas..."
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Originally Posted by 93Rubie
Blues Brothers

"....its got a got a cop motor a 440 plant, cop shocks, cop tires, model made before catalytic converters so it runs good on leaded gas..."
Yes, another one.
Damn, looks like either John Belushi and/or Chevy Chase might've been associated with some of THE funniest movies ever made LOL.
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seven years down the tube, or in my case 4.5 years of playing cards and drinking beer while avoiding getting drafted
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"Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?"


Like Marc, my top three of all time...

Animal House
Blues Brothers
Caddyshack
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Originally Posted by Capthuff
"Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?"


Like Marc, my top three of all time...

Animal House
Blues Brothers
Caddyshack
I haven't seen any of these movies.
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I haven't seen any of these movies.
That explains an awful lot...
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That explains an awful lot...
Only thing it explains is our age difference you old fogey
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Congressman Blutarski?????
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