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OldBaldy1701E

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26. "The sherif is near!"

Reply to IrishBubbaLiberal (Original post)

Fri Feb 7, 2025, 07:37 PM

Feb 2025

Clevon Little should have won an Oscar. Wilder should have as well.

(WARNING: This is uncut! Not for the faint of heart! You might read about why this scene exists if you need to understand why I prefer it unedited. But, you have been warned. Proceed At Your Own Risk. I also apologize for the quality.)

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Blazing Saddles was released in theaters on this day in 1974! What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 2025 OP

Something about beans and farting Ponietz Feb 2025 #1

That is such a classic and it never gets tired. Biophilic Feb 2025 #2

Somebody's gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes. cloudbase Feb 2025 #3

I agree with that one, cloudbase. HAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHHA debm55 Feb 2025 #4

That is favorite line underpants Feb 2025 #27

Yeah, but this is my shooting hand n/t Alpeduez21 Feb 2025 #5

Her date took my friend to see this Marthe48 Feb 2025 #6

Mongo punches the horse! Ptah Feb 2025 #7

Remind you of anyone? FalloutShelter Feb 2025 #8

excuse me while I whip this out chicoescuela Feb 2025 #9

My favorite line as well! 10 Turtle Day Feb 2025 #45

Just so wrong on many levels chicoescuela Feb 2025 #50

"And for my next impression, Jessie Owens" Docreed2003 Feb 2025 #10

The campfire beans scene, without a doubt. (nt) Paladin Feb 2025 #11

Did Heddy Lamar actually sue? surrealAmerican Feb 2025 #12

Yes Auggie Feb 2025 #33

I always think, "This movie could never be made now." intheflow Feb 2025 #13

So true was going to make the same comment ! kimbutgar Feb 2025 #15

We're just too damned serious, nowadays! Mark.b2 Feb 2025 #31

There is no planet in which Benny Hill is in the same league as Mel Brooks! intheflow Feb 2025 #43

I remember the next year we had it on cable HBO and used to watch it all the time, this was before VCRs kimbutgar Feb 2025 #14

Hedley Lamarr catbyte Feb 2025 #16

A fantastic character. Well played. underpants Feb 2025 #29

So many, but one not mentioned yet: Raisinets KitFox Feb 2025 #17

Yiddish-speaking Sioux Chief C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 #18

Lili von Shtupp! Mad_Dem_X Feb 2025 #19

The night after Bart was with Lily... jmowreader Feb 2025 #38

Probably Cleavon Little holding himself at gunpoint to escape lynching. malthaussen Feb 2025 #20

Farting Kali999 Feb 2025 #21

it was toooooooooo long nt msongs Feb 2025 #22

The campfire scene MustLoveBeagles Feb 2025 #23

Hedley Lamarr recruiting the bandits to level Rock Ridge jmowreader Feb 2025 #24

😎 underpants Feb 2025 #36

The Fart Scene red dog 1 Feb 2025 #25

"The sherif is near!" OldBaldy1701E Feb 2025 #26

That's the line I recall first!! Mark.b2 Feb 2025 #30

Such a list would be very short compared to this one. OldBaldy1701E Feb 2025 #35

A great movie coprolite Feb 2025 #28

"Boys oh boys! Look what I have here... Resistance1 Feb 2025 #32

"Where the white women at" by Richard Pryor Submariner Feb 2025 #34

I've read Pryor turned down the role because his complexion was too light ... Auggie Feb 2025 #47

Well, your explanation shows a level professionalism Submariner Feb 2025 #49

Bet it was a combination of both Auggie Feb 2025 #52

At the end of Hedly's rant marigold20 Feb 2025 #37

I can't post it here. Iggo Feb 2025 #39

This scene. Different Drummer Feb 2025 #40

I was in high school when Blazing Saddles was released. A friend and I went to see it at the local small town theater. TomSlick Feb 2025 #41

authentic frontier gibberish Hotler Feb 2025 #42

LOL 😂 Emile Feb 2025 #46

My favorite scene Auggie Feb 2025 #48

We've got to save our phony baloney jobs. Wolf Frankula Feb 2025 #44

"No, Mongo Straight." Harold Shea Feb 2025 #51