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Smoke me a kipper, I'll be back for breakfast!

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 "Is that a new suit you're wearing? Why it's sharper than a page of Oscar Wilde witticisms that have been rolled up into a point, sprinkled with lemon juice and jabbed into someone's eye!"

Double Feature

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 Someone at Turner Classic Movies chose to pair The Long Long Trailer with Lost in America. Well played!

Time Bandits

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 Fidget: "We thought you were the Supreme Being!" Kevin: "You mean God?" Fidget: "Well, we don't know how Hom that well."

A puzzlement.

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 Waking in the middle of the night to watch KieÅ›lowski's The Double Life of Veronique, followed by Bergman's Persona. A double feature about doubles, real and imagined. I may never sleep again. Twice.

Young Sheldon

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 Wally Shawn just sang 'Blood on the Saddle'!    

Foresight

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 Dumbledore was right and kind to allow Sybil Trelawney to remain on campus after Dolores Umbridge so cruelly fired her, but I do hope he replaced her as Professor of Divination. She may posess the gift itself, but not that of teaching it!

On the set of The Birds

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Springsteen's choice

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 Colbert asked Springsteen: "If you could listen to only one song for the rest of your life, what would it be?" This was his excellent answer:

Cranberry Sauce

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  I was in my late twenties before I saw cranberry sauce that was not can-shaped.

Bingo Long

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 Darth Vader and Lando Calrissian played together on a barnstorming ex-Negro League baseball team in the 1930s.