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Happy 99th birthday Mel Brooks! (Original Post) SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 OP
Thank you for this. It is so well done. Mel is great and Anne Brancroft will always be a crush of mine. twodogsbarking Jun 2025 #1
Mel Brooks--the best. Never saw this little gem before, thanks. Timeflyer Jun 2025 #2
Don't Be Schtupid Be A Schmarty NEVER Join The Nat-C Pahrty!!! MayReasonRule Jun 2025 #3
GOAT pecosbob Jun 2025 #4
Love him always. Solly Mack Jun 2025 #5
May the Schwartz be with him! LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2025 #6
One of the best and last of his time newdeal2 Jun 2025 #7
there's just something about that guy Skittles Jun 2025 #8
A National Treasure Pachamama Jun 2025 #9
I adore him. "History of the World" (both the movie and TV series) will always be my favorite... Oopsie Daisy Jun 2025 #10

twodogsbarking

(19,340 posts)
1. Thank you for this. It is so well done. Mel is great and Anne Brancroft will always be a crush of mine.
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 10:08 AM
Jun 2025

She died 6/5/2005.

newdeal2

(5,607 posts)
7. One of the best and last of his time
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 05:39 PM
Jun 2025

It must be a bit lonely when all your friends and peers have passed. But he is much loved by his fans. Happy birthday Mel!

Oopsie Daisy

(6,670 posts)
10. I adore him. "History of the World" (both the movie and TV series) will always be my favorite...
Sun Jun 29, 2025, 08:34 AM
Jun 2025

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