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red dog 1

(33,073 posts) Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:01 PM Feb 6

Post a line from an obscure TV show and see if anyone knows the show without using Google

"How do you like me so far?"

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Post a line from an obscure TV show and see if anyone knows the show without using Google (Original Post) red dog 1 Feb 6 OP

Poignant, but not overbearing. ScoutHikerDad Feb 6 #1

"hello" nt msongs Feb 6 #2

Probably not obscure but... "As god as my witness, I thought they could fly" Tim S Feb 6 #3

WKRP in Cincinnati... Harker Feb 6 #4

"As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly." red dog 1 Feb 6 #6

"No, not the Craw. The Craw!" Tim S Feb 6 #5

Get Smart? subterranean Feb 7 #19

You got it! It's a quote my wife & I would use to crack each other up at dull events Tim S Feb 7 #22

"Someone's at the door." Midnight Writer Feb 6 #7

This is a total guess... Mad_Dem_X Feb 7 #15

Correct. Midnight Writer Feb 7 #16

Wow! Mad_Dem_X Feb 8 #24

"Rubbish" is the required reply VMA131Marine Feb 6 #8

"Are you free Mr Lucas?" VMA131Marine Feb 6 #9

"Are You Being Served?" Harker Feb 7 #21

"Don't tell him, Pike" VMA131Marine Feb 6 #10

"Ah ... Bach" VMA131Marine Feb 6 #11

MASH? red dog 1 Feb 6 #12

MASH - yes VMA131Marine Feb 6 #13

Actually it's stated by two characters in this episode Alpeduez21 Feb 7 #18

Correct VMA131Marine Feb 7 #20

I know Radar said it, but can't remember who recommended it. 3catwoman3 Feb 8 #27

Hawkeye VMA131Marine Feb 9 #28

"Nanu Nanu" VMA131Marine Feb 6 #14

Ah, Mork from Ork :) TBF Feb 7 #17

"These vegetables have reached maturity." Tim S Feb 8 #23

"Blessed screaming Jesus on a whole-wheat goddamn cracker." red dog 1 Feb 8 #25

"It's a Saturnalia miracle." Ritabert Feb 8 #26

"Your dog is using my cat as a shag toy." red dog 1 Feb 16 #29

The best gift you can give is neglect. Neglect fosters self-reliance. JoseBalow Feb 17 #30

"You're not listening, Vince. This is supposed to be an error-free environment. You get one mistake, it's your last." red dog 1 Feb 23 #31

ScoutHikerDad

(95 posts)

1. Poignant, but not overbearing.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:07 PM

Feb 6

msongs

(73,758 posts)

2. "hello" nt

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Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:08 PM

Feb 6

Tim S

(233 posts)

3. Probably not obscure but... "As god as my witness, I thought they could fly"

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:11 PM

Feb 6

Consider this a warm-up

Harker

(17,792 posts)

4. WKRP in Cincinnati...

Reply to Tim S (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:12 PM

Feb 6

Turkeys and helicopters, as I recall.

red dog 1

(33,073 posts)

6. "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly."

Reply to Tim S (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:39 PM

Feb 6

Arthur C. Carlson
WKRP

Tim S

(233 posts)

5. "No, not the Craw. The Craw!"

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:19 PM

Feb 6

subterranean

(3,763 posts)

19. Get Smart?

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Sat Feb 7, 2026, 07:19 PM

Feb 7

Tim S

(233 posts)

22. You got it! It's a quote my wife & I would use to crack each other up at dull events

Reply to subterranean (Reply #19)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 08:27 PM

Feb 7

Midnight Writer

(25,414 posts)

7. "Someone's at the door."

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 09:48 PM

Feb 6

Mad_Dem_X

(10,194 posts)

15. This is a total guess...

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #7)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 12:17 PM

Feb 7

but, whenever I hear that phrase, I think of that show American Gothic (I think that's what it was called).

Midnight Writer

(25,414 posts)

16. Correct.

Reply to Mad_Dem_X (Reply #15)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 12:22 PM

Feb 7

Mad_Dem_X

(10,194 posts)

24. Wow!

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #16)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 08:56 AM

Feb 8

Go, me! LOL

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

8. "Rubbish" is the required reply

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:27 PM

Feb 6

As popularised by Eric Morecambe of “Morecambe and Wise” fame.

Or perhaps by Jackie Gleason.

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

9. "Are you free Mr Lucas?"

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:29 PM

Feb 6

Harker

(17,792 posts)

21. "Are You Being Served?"

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #9)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 08:16 PM

Feb 7

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

10. "Don't tell him, Pike"

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:30 PM

Feb 6

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

11. "Ah ... Bach"

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Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:30 PM

Feb 6

red dog 1

(33,073 posts)

12. MASH?

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #11)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:33 PM

Feb 6

Maj. Charles Emmerson Winchester?

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

13. MASH - yes

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #12)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:53 PM

Feb 6

Major Charles Emerson Winchester III … No!

Alpeduez21

(2,054 posts)

18. Actually it's stated by two characters in this episode

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #13)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 05:04 PM

Feb 7

Hawkeye and Radar

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

20. Correct

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Sat Feb 7, 2026, 07:43 PM

Feb 7

3catwoman3

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27. I know Radar said it, but can't remember who recommended it.

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Sun Feb 8, 2026, 11:50 PM

Feb 8

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

28. Hawkeye

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Mon Feb 9, 2026, 07:36 AM

Feb 9

VMA131Marine

(5,271 posts)

14. "Nanu Nanu"

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Fri Feb 6, 2026, 10:54 PM

Feb 6

“Shazbatt”

TBF

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17. Ah, Mork from Ork :)

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Sat Feb 7, 2026, 12:50 PM

Feb 7

Tim S

(233 posts)

23. "These vegetables have reached maturity."

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Sun Feb 8, 2026, 02:25 AM

Feb 8

red dog 1

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25. "Blessed screaming Jesus on a whole-wheat goddamn cracker."

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Sun Feb 8, 2026, 05:20 PM

Feb 8

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(Hint: Firehouse)

Ritabert

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26. "It's a Saturnalia miracle."

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Sun Feb 8, 2026, 05:42 PM

Feb 8

red dog 1

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29. "Your dog is using my cat as a shag toy."

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 06:24 PM

Feb 16

(Hint: Fiona said it)

JoseBalow

(9,493 posts)

30. The best gift you can give is neglect. Neglect fosters self-reliance.

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Tue Feb 17, 2026, 12:01 AM

Feb 17

red dog 1

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31. "You're not listening, Vince. This is supposed to be an error-free environment. You get one mistake, it's your last."

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Mon Feb 23, 2026, 09:17 PM

Feb 23

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