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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
I don't know how I missed this ode to my nabe -- Forest Hills, Queens (aka the Paris of the Northeast) -- but if this doesn't crack you up you need to check your meds.
Seriously, that's one of the the funniest things I've ever seen. Plus a lot of it was shot within walking distance of the digs I share with a certain Shady Dame. 😎
That is the funniest greatest explanation of what it’s like for our generation to have grown up Jewish.
ReplyDeleteEvery antisemite in the world should watch it. Maybe we’d get a little more sympathy from all the haters.
Captain Al
I should add -- and yeah, I know I'm weird -- that I have a huge crush on Rachel Dratch. 😎
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ReplyDeleteIt is my new all time favorite video. Even better than Strawberry Fields Forever.
ReplyDeleteCaptain Al
Heh. 😎
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