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Old 09-13-2010, 08:47 AM   #681
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Old 09-13-2010, 09:03 AM   #682
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Eddie was asleep on a chair next to me when I played this vid. He woke up and watched with great interest. Immediately resumed napping when it was over
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Old 09-14-2010, 08:32 AM   #683
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If you find you have ten minutes to kill, this is just what you need to fill that gap:

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Old 09-19-2010, 03:52 PM   #684
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Old 09-20-2010, 11:10 AM   #685
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Old 09-22-2010, 08:53 AM   #686
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Pretty funny, but doesn't hold a candle to the original. I laughed til I cried the first time I saw this movie.

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Old 09-22-2010, 09:51 AM   #687
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Pretty funny, but doesn't hold a candle to the original
Agreed.
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Old 09-25-2010, 05:58 PM   #689
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Dang Purron, I was so excited to get to show off that IKEA "making of the cats" video and you beat me to it!
But here's the commercial, just one minute long. So cute! My cats would have had some kind of pee festival in the store, though!


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But here's the commercial, just one minute long. So cute!
Great commercial.

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"I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul." — Jean Cocteau.
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OK, I'll admit it. Monkee's fan here. Had posters of 'em in my room when I was a kitten.
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OK, I'll admit it. Monkee's fan here.
Yeah, I figured there'd be a few Monkees fans around here.

And in case you preferred the Beatles....

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I'm worn out from watching this....whew!!!

Insane Clip From 1943: Cab Calloway and Nicholas Brothers performing 'Jumpin Jive'. [VIDEO]
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Other than wow!, I have only two comments. One, the alto sax player must have been kicked a few times in practices, because he's really looking timid. Two, I had to look them up on Google to see if they had kids, because after all those no hands splits I suspected not.
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