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The above video surfaced recently of a young Jack Black promoting Pitfall in a television commercial. In the subsequent years, he would eat four people and a small bus, and balloon into one of America's premier comic darlings.

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CannibalCalvin 's Avatar
CannibalCalvin at 01/19/2007 08:00
lol jack black

so this is where he got started

he should pay homage to his nerd roots
Corpse Explosion's Avatar
Corpse Explosion at 01/19/2007 08:01
Gosh, I hate Jack Black
Snaileb 's Avatar
Snaileb at 01/19/2007 08:11
Jack Black is the man. Ten D rocks.
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Buster at 01/19/2007 08:12
jack black is awesome...


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NACHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
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djnexus911 at 01/19/2007 09:27
Thats awesome to know lol good stuff! I bet most ppl dont know that even if they are jack black fans.
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xtofuconsumerx at 01/19/2007 09:48
If it is a youtube clip please someone find a google video link for those of us who have been raped of our youtube at work.
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deiga-the-semivaliant at 01/19/2007 09:52
Jack Black is the closest thing to the second coming of Jesus we'll ever get until the real guy comes along.
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Topher Cantler at 01/19/2007 09:54
haha, I remember that stupid commercial.


I'm so old. :(
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Jordan Grim Devore at 01/19/2007 10:07
Perfect vid to start my morning.
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Snaileb at 01/19/2007 10:15
Jack Black is making a movie, about remaking the greatest 80's movies (IE: Robocop, ghostbusters, etc)

it'll be hilarious.
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Niero at 01/19/2007 10:27
We're not worthy!
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chado53 at 01/19/2007 10:51
hahahaah, thats fucking awesome.
Snaileb 's Avatar
Snaileb at 01/19/2007 10:51
"We suck!"

...also schwing.
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Snaileb at 01/19/2007 10:55
This new Captain S guy from screwattack.com fuckin SUCKS. Im sorry, but after AngryVideoGameNerd it's just not funny.
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Cruds at 01/19/2007 11:32
I know pitfall but who's Jack Black.
xtofuconsumerx's Avatar
xtofuconsumerx at 01/19/2007 11:47
AngryNintendoNerd was amazing
Snaileb 's Avatar
Snaileb at 01/19/2007 11:55
I watched him when he was NES nerd, but now, he just wants to be called videogame nerd. Meh.
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Mxyzptlk at 01/19/2007 14:49
I don't believe in Pitfall. I believe in science!
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