"If frogs couldn't hop, I'd be gone with the Schwinn."

True story, my sister was nearly run down by a steamroller in an eerily similar situation.
Charles Durning was so perfect for this role.
I cannot even begin to count how many times I listened to the soundtrack when I was a kid.

I will say this montage was not the best for a kid to learn geography.
Electric Mayhem remains the very best band name ever.

"Boy, it'll be so fine and laid back and mellow and profitable."
This may be a reason that I've been involved in the Houston Art Car Parade since the early 2000s and was on a build team in 2007. @GaskillJgraham and I hooked up on an art car.
@evilzenmuppet and I used to excitedly say "ga-ga" to each other whenever we saw balloons, and it sort of morphed to shorthand for liking something quite a bit.
These two....
Mel Brooks is the standard by which I judge all German mad scientists.
Excellent showdown.
I'm pretty sure I'd pass right out, but not from fright.
Orson Welles was just perfect for this.

I'm not sure I'd want the standard rich and famous contract these days. The famous part seems like a lot of work.
This was the perfect ending when I was a kid. And I so wanted to be in that sound stage.
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