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50 years ago, 'Blazing Saddles' broke wind — and box office expectations(www.npr.org)

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theodewere@kbin.social
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Mel Brooks wrote, directed and starred in the #1 AND the #4 pictures at the box office that year… Saddles was #1 and Young Frankenstein was #4…

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kindenough@kbin.social
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And he is still alive and will be a 100 years old in 2 years.

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carbrewr84@kbin.social
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I still crack up at “Abby Normal” every time.

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theodewere@kbin.social
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same here but the scene that kills me is the train platform where they’re saying goodbye

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