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March 4, 2020 - What happened on that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 4 Mar 20

National Snack Day Hug a G.I. Day 1837 - The City of Chicago is incorporated. 1974 - People magazine is published for the first time as People Weekly. 1994 - John Candy passes away. He was born in 1950 and was a Canadian...

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Summer Rental - A Movie Review

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 2 Feb 20

"Summer Rental" is a comedy that was released in 1985. The screenplay was written by Mark Reisman and Jeremy Stevens and directed by Carl Reiner. CAST John Candy - Jack Chester Karen Austin - Sandy Chester Kerri Green -...

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles - A Movie Review

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 9 Jan 20

"Planes, Trains and Automobiles" is a comedy that was released in 1987. It was written, produced and directed by the great John Hughes who is responsible for such great movies as "Breakfast Club", "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and...

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October 31 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 31 Oct 19

Halloween Sneak Some of the Candy Yourself Before the Kids Start Knocking Day 1864 - Nevada is admitted as the 36th United States State. 1923 - The first of 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.78 Celsius) at...

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I miss John Candy.

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 29 Mar 18

John Candy was an actor known largely for his roles in comedy movies in the 1980s and 1990s. He has come to mind again recently for me. As things have been a bit difficult or intense lately I have been trying to encourage the...

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Older Comedies

ivan88 @ivan88 (193) • Canada 16 Dec 12

I love the comedies form the 80's and 90's. Just have finished watching a few with my beloved. "Breakfast Club," "Only The Lonely," and Robin Williams' "The Bird Cage" and "Mrs. Doubtfire" were our choices. Re-watching them since...

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Celebrities who have since passed away...

raychill @raychill (6525) • United States 11 Nov 07

What tv or movie star do you miss the most? Was it someone who died way too young? or Died at a ripe old age? I always miss John Candy. He died way before his time and sometimes I wonder what roles he would have played now a...

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Just watched a really good John Candy movie lastnite

skrinkle324 @skrinkle324 (7) • United States 16 Feb 07

"Only the Lonely", with John Candy and Maureen O'Hara I watched this yesterday just because it was something to watch, and it ended up being a REALLY good movie, and so many parts in the storyline were incredibly similar to...

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