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Bobby Farrelly, Jim Carrey, and Jeff Daniels on the set of Dumb and Dumber, 1994. The Farrelly Brothers originally wanted Nic Cage and Gary Oldman to star in the movie.
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George Carlin and Richard Pryor appearing on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, 1981. Which four standups would you put on the Mount Rushmore of comedy?
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Buster Keaton, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Al St. John, 1918. Once his deadpan persona became established, Keaton avoided smiling in front of a camera.
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In 1966, trying to cash in on the success of James Bond, spy spoofs were everywhere. One of the best was Our Man Flint, starring James Coburn.
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Jan Smithers, who later played Bailey on WKRP in Cincinnati, made Newsweek's cover in 1966 as the personification of Baby Boomer youth.
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Carnac the Magnificent, Johnny Carson's comic character starting in 1964. A: "The La Brea Tar Pits." Q: "What do you have left after eating the La Brea Tar Peaches?"
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Former Monkee Mike Nesmith with Harry Dean Stanton on the set of Repo Man. Nesmith was the Executive Producer of the 1984 indie film.
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Ted Koppel, 1980. Nightline started as a daily update during the Iran hostage crisis. In the decades after Walter Cronkite retired, Koppel continued the practice of thorough, factual reporting.
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Bananarama may not have been one of the most successful bands of the 1980s, but it certainly was one of the most 80s bands of the 1980s.
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Reply to Pitkin Ave. in Brooklyn, 1953 by Maureen0569
Kishke, in the Jewish context, is cow intestine stuffed with flour, flavored with beef fat and spices. Slavic and other East European cultures have kishkes that use pig innards. At the time, Brownsville was a Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn. Pitkin Avenue was its main commercial street.