"We're getting set to shoot Dumb and Dumber 2 in September, " the director told ComingSoon.net.

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The hotel was used in 1994's "Dumb and Dumber" and called Hotel Danbury.

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Gesner's wife is actress Cynthia Farrelly Gesner, the sister of filmmaker Bobby Farrelly ("Shallow Hal, " "There's Something About Mary, " "Dumb and Dumber").

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"It was dumb and dumber, " says a bureau veteran.

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Was it true, the only socially acceptable reason to wear a top hat is if you're a Central Park buggy driver, an ersatz hippie at Burning Man or Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels in "Dumb and Dumber"?

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From reality television to dumb-and-dumber films, contemporary entertainment often amounts to watching stupid people do stupid things.

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Jesse Eisenberg stars as a hapless pizza-delivery guy, a slacker still living on high-school dreams, who becomes the patsy of a dumb-and-dumber pair of friends (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson).

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In the end, Lauren, torn between two lovers, chooses to spend her life with dumber rather than dumb.

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