# What's so great about "The Princess Bride"?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [May 20, 2010, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-so-great-about-the-princess-bride/540149 "2010-05-20T17:32:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-so-great-about-the-princess-bride/540149/176 "2020-09-08T03:59:18Z")

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> [@dhkendall](#):
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> OP here. Thank you email notifications I forgot I had for alerting me to this. (And apologies to all Dopers for being away from the boards for about a decade or so. How is everyone, is Obama still president?)…

FWIW, the system says it’s been five years, but in any event, welcome back, **dhk**! And no, alas, Obama doesn’t live in the White House anymore.

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