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Poll: When Cinema changes the light bulb...

This is a little list I made up (except for three or four options, slightly rewritten) of "Light bulb" jokes, all based on movie-related characters or professions.

Which one do you find the most amusing?

Discuss here

Results of 2,007 votes:

  1. 1.

    Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

     
    How many Stormtroopers does it take to change a light bulb? SPOILER: None. The light bulb lasts longer.
  2. 2.

    John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Monty Python in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

     
    And how many swallows does it take to change a light bulb? SPOILER: It depends. An African or a European swallow?
  3. 3.

    "The Godfather" Al Pacino 1972 Paramount

     
    How many Mafia gangsters does it take to change a light bulb? SPOILER: Six. The consiglieri advises the Don when to change the lightbulb. The Don assigns the task to one of his caporegimes. The capo …

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