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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,014 posts) Tue Nov 29, 2022, 09:03 AM Nov 2022

On November 28, 2010, Leslie Nielsen died. [View all]

Donny Ferguson Retweeted

Leslie Nielsen died OTD in 2010.
Only 6 episodes of Police Squad (1982) were made.
The joke rate is astounding, it hits genius level several times during each episode.
Police Squad is pure TV comedy gold.

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On November 28, 2010, Leslie Nielsen died. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 OP

Always a favorite. He was a serious actor for so long but so incredibly superb at hlthe2b Nov 2022 #1

Yes. BlueGreenLady Nov 2022 #2

the best Botany Nov 2022 #3

That got some laughs here bucolic_frolic Nov 2022 #4

I saw one of those "Biography" shows on TV over the weekend. Peter Graves was being interviewed. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 #5

He got a lot of mileage out of those variations on the same four jokes Shermann Nov 2022 #6

Interviews Dukuskutu Nov 2022 #7

Leslie Clouds Passing Nov 29 #8