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Summer jumps the shark

I love the enduring absurdity of the term, “jumping the shark,” and here’s the “Happy Days” video clip that started it all.

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Twinkie Movie

You need to see all the films by Chris Smith. ALL OF THEM. I would classify them as sociological comedies.

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