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The 2,000 Year Old Man

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

This 1961 comedy routine by Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner is about a man so old, he once knew Jesus — personally — and dated Joan of Arc. Billy Crystal and Rob Reiner explain why “2000 Y…

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