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President Obama Pays Tribute to Harold Ramis With a Caddyshack Joke

It appears as though there’s at least one copy of Caddyshack floating around the White House. Here is the statement President Obama released this morning on the passing of Harold Ramis, the comedy legend behind that classic and a whole slew of others (emphasis mine):


That last line, as any child who grew up quoting Caddyshack will tell you, is a nod to Bill Murray’s great Dalai Lama speech from the movie:

(h/t @jdickerson)
