Review of History of the World: Part I (1981) by Dylan V — 13 Aug 2009

Funny. Moses Part is the best. Don't take it seriously and you'll be alright.

This review of History of the World: Part I (1981) was written by Dylan V on 13 Aug 2009.

History of the World: Part I has generally received positive reviews.

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By Logan M (1,902) on 26 Apr 2015

Don't know why this only got 62%. I thought it was hilarious. Not the best comedy i've ever seen but still really funny. Reminds me of Airplane…

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By Victor L (480) on 08 Jun 2013

Columns get your columns! Doric! Ionic! Corinthian! We have columns here! It is rambling, aimless and scattershot, but it is still funny…

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By Michelle J (102) on 18 Dec 2014

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By Dann M (1,530) on 27 Dec 2013

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I miss this type of comedy in films today…

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