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He made it up on the spot from what I've always read. No real reason to it other than insanity.

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Jack Nicholson's character, Jack Torrance, says "Here's Johnny" in "The Shining" as a reference to the famous line used by Ed McMahon when introducing Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show." The line was improvised by Nicholson and became an iconic moment in the film.

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13y ago

He said "here's Johnny."

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