# Obscure TV shows

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## “Misfits of Science.” I think it was on NBC, IIRC. All I remember of it was a character named “Beef the walking popsicle.” What can I say, it was 4th grade or so, I was easily impressed.

Jeremy…

I can think of no more stirring symbol of man’s humanity to man than a fire engine - Kurt Vonnegut

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