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elleng

(136,043 posts) Tue Apr 25, 2023, 11:56 PM Apr 2023

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Danny Kaye & Harry Belafonte sing 'Hava Nagila' 1965 (Original Post) elleng Apr 2023 OP

My mom went to high school with Danny Kaye.. mountain grammy Apr 2023 #3

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1. When Danny Kaye passed away, I regretted never having the courage to send him a fan letter.

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 02:06 AM

Apr 2023

He may have been the one to start me down the path towards a career in linguistics and language learning.

RIP HB, DK

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2. He spoke at a graduation at my college, not my year, but I still got to hear him

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 02:57 AM

Apr 2023

He was very entertaining, I remember he was wearing sneakers, think he had a broken foot.

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3. My mom went to high school with Danny Kaye..

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 10:12 AM

Apr 2023

in Brooklyn. I love this video!! thanks for posting.