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My favorite childhood storyteller - Danny Kaye: Clever Gretel (Original Post) Lodestar Dec 2014 OP
I wanna break off that drumstick & eat it right now! misterhighwasted Dec 2014 #1
Indeed.... I could just taste the 'shicken'. I wore out my Danny Kaye records... n/t Lodestar Dec 2014 #2
Hahaha..'shicken' Christmas humor hahaaha misterhighwasted Dec 2014 #3
The Master Story Teller Sander Dec 2014 #4
Haha! Oh me too. He still makes me laugh. n/t Lodestar Dec 2014 #5
My father would laugh so hard he'd pound the floor with his foot watching that We'd laugh with him. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2014 #8
Thanks for this! proReality Dec 2014 #6
Me too. One of a kind. Truly loved him. n/t Lodestar Dec 2014 #7

misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts)
1. I wanna break off that drumstick & eat it right now!
Thu Dec 25, 2014, 10:57 AM
Dec 2014

See, that is a great storyteller.
Mr Danny Kaye

Sander

(137 posts)
4. The Master Story Teller
Thu Dec 25, 2014, 12:41 PM
Dec 2014

As a young boy, I remember laughing so hard at Danny Kaye movies, tears would stream down my cheeks and I could hardly catch my breath.

"The one with the figure of a pestle and the chalice from the palace." Which one contains the "pellet with the poison?"

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FailureToCommunicate

(14,620 posts)
8. My father would laugh so hard he'd pound the floor with his foot watching that We'd laugh with him.
Thu Dec 25, 2014, 03:19 PM
Dec 2014

That movie -especially that scene - is a forever classic. What a great man Danny was.

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