One that I never got was the TV edit of Young Frankenstein:
Original:
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: For the experiment to be a success, all of the body parts must be enlarged.
Inga: His veins, his feet, his hands, his organs vould all have to be increased in size.
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Exactly.
Inga: He vould have an enormous schwanzstucker.
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: That goes without saying.
Inga: Voof.
Igor: He’s going to be very popular.
Edited:
Inga: He vould have an enormous personality.
I mean, really. Let’s edit a made up word. :rolleyes:
When the song was on the charts, MTV would replace the word “joint” with some unintelligible mess. But it was still Tom Petty’s voice, and it was sung at the right pitch. I have read that they cut out the word “joint”, ran it backwards, and pasted in the reversed word.
In one TV version of Blazing Saddles, “Lili von Schtupp” became “Lili von Scht”. I actually think the bean-eating scene is funnier without the sound effects. The look on Slim Pickens’ face needs no embellishment.
TBS Was showing the Matrix the other day and it was absurd.
Tank: "Believe it or not you piece of slime, you’re still gonna burn.
Yes, protect the children from that horrible world. But, when Keanu strolls into the government building with a dozen guns under his black trenchcoat, and proceeds to murder an entire unit of policeman, all is well!