On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 22:40:36 GMT, Default User
> arranged random neurons, so they
looked like this:

>Julia Altshuler wrote:
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>> jmcquown wrote:
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>> > Okay, Bob - gotta test your knowledge. Do you remember where that phrase
>> > "Oh, the humanity" originated? And please don't tell me it was on an
>> > episode of WKRP in Cinncinnati!
>>
>> Alex, for 400 points, what is Melville's "Bartleby the Scrivener?"
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>
>I think the quote there was " Ah Bartleby! Ah humanity!"
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>"Oh the humanity" came from the explosion of the Hindenburg. The WKRP
>episode was parodying the on-site report of that disaster.

I remember that episode of WKRP. The station owner was staging a promo
of some sort that involved turkeys, which he launched out of a
helicopter, IIRC. The station reporter (Les Nessman?) used the line
when everyone realized that turkeys can't fly.

Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
AAC(F)BV66.0748.CA

"Regime Change Begins At Home."

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