# Special TV trivia: Identify the show from the recurring line **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [March 11, 2002, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676 "2002-03-11T20:34:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2002, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/81 "2002-03-28T19:36:57Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Labdad \* > \*\* > See the very first post in this thread (and the very first answer). \*\* Whoops! I knew I saw that somewhere before. . . :o Zap! ---
**Author:** ![monster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ab992/32.png) [@monster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monster)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2002, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/82 "2002-03-28T20:15:48Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Zappo \* > \*\*DINGDINGDINGDINGDINGDINGDINGDING! > > You’ve got it, **monster**! Now tell him what he’s won, Jay Stewart! > \*\* [nitpick] I’m about as female as they come, Sparky! 😛 [/nitpick] ---
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2002, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/83 "2002-03-28T20:26:04Z")
Whoops. Must have been that loose top. . . 😃 What with all the guys wearing skirts around here now I can’t tell for nothin’ anymore. Sorry! Zap! ---
**Author:** ![Airblairxxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Airblairxxx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Airblairxxx)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2002, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/84 "2002-03-28T21:17:23Z")
Two from the same show: “Your last name is Garelli?” “Have you ever been bitchslapped?” ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2002, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/85 "2002-03-28T23:54:53Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by monster \* > (Re: Zappo’s “Dumbass”) \*\*Beevis and Butthead? \*\* My initial guess was South Park. If I had a dime for everytime Dumbass was said in either show I think I’d be a millionaire. Here are 3 obscure ones, 3 easy ones [ul][li]Q: How do you like your coffee? A: Black, with cream and sugar[/li][li]We’re gonna have a really big show…wow…woow…wooow…woooow (not Ed Sullivan)[/li][li](In a deep baritone) Menwear [/li][li]Grrrrr…Sit down & shut up dog breath[/li][li](I can’t believe no one posted…)Who loves ya, baby?[/li][li]No whammies, no whammies…STOP![/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2002, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/86 "2002-03-29T00:13:47Z")
Grrrrr…Sit down & shut up dog breath **Hill Street Blues** (I can’t believe no one posted…)Who loves ya, baby? **Kojak** Q: How do you like your coffee? A: Black, with cream and sugar **Police Squad! ?** ---
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2002, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/87 "2002-03-29T02:03:46Z")
[QUOTE] \*Originally posted by JohnBckWLD \* [ul] [li](In a deep baritone) Menwear [/li][/QUOTE] “Are You Being Served?” > [@](#): > > [li]No whammies, no whammies…STOP![/li][/ul] “Press Your Luck” Zap! ---
**Author:** ![Kyomara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8edcca/32.png) [@Kyomara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kyomara)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2002, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/88 "2002-03-29T06:45:26Z")
“Who do ya think’s _in_ the burgers?” ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2002, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/89 "2002-03-29T18:37:29Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by 5 time champ \* > Q: How do you like your coffee? A: Black, with cream and sugar > **Police Squad! ?** \*\* It was actually Mary Hartman’s response everytime someone asked her if she wanted a cup ---
**Author:** ![haardvark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5ac83/32.png) [@haardvark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/haardvark)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2002, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/90 "2002-04-02T19:48:03Z")
Trans-mute! ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Frink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Mr.Frink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Frink)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/91 "2002-04-04T03:35:51Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by TPWombat \* > \*\* > You Bastard!!! \*\* _(too easy!)_ **South Park** Here’s a good one: “Now **CUT** That out!” ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/92 "2002-04-04T03:58:10Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Mr. Frink \* > \*\*Here’s a good one: > “Now **CUT** That out!” \*\* Jack Benny! OK, here’s one… “But I’m feeling _much_ better now!” ---
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/93 "2002-04-04T04:14:13Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by LindyHopper \* > \*\* > > Jack Benny! > > OK, here’s one… > > “But I’m feeling _much_ better now!” \*\* John Astin, as Judge Stone’s father on “Night Court.” OK, here’s a fresh one: “. . .After the tone, leave your name and message and I’ll get back to you.” Zap! ---
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/94 "2002-04-04T04:27:11Z")
AAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRGH! Not only did I pick one that’s been used already, but I did it a SECOND time, and I did it from the same post! :o ::bangs head on wall:: Sorry, **dougie\_monty**. OK, OK. . .Gawd knows I’ve spent enough time in front of the idiot box to be able to come up with something. . . All right, how about this: “You’ve all done very welllllll. . .” And I notice that nobody has taken a crack at: “Five thousand, six hundred and four irradiated haggises. . .” Zap! ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Frink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Mr.Frink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Frink)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/95 "2002-04-04T04:29:27Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Kyomara \* > \*\*“Who do ya think’s _in_ the burgers?” \*\* ah, Alanis Morrisette’s old program– **You Can’t Do That on Television**. How 'bout: [ul][li]“Which one of your relatives do you want to talk about tonight?”[/li][li]“If you boys don’t pay the rent, you’re out!”[/li][li]“Oh the pain, the pain!”[/li][li]“Incoming wounded”[/li][li]“That’s why you never see a horse with a wedding ring!”[/li][li]“Who’s buried in Grant’s Tomb?”[/li][li]"You rang?[/li][li]“Be seeing you”[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![kawliga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ea666f/32.png) [@kawliga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kawliga)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/96 "2002-04-04T08:14:00Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Mr. Frink \* > \*\* > > [li]“Incoming wounded”[/li][li]"You rang?[/li][li]“Be seeing you”[/li]\*\* MASH The Addams Family The Prisoner ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Frink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Mr.Frink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Frink)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/97 "2002-04-04T11:44:21Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by kawliga \* > \*\* “Incoming wounded” – MASH > “Be seeing you” – The Prisoner \*\* YES! and YES! > [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by kawliga \* > \*\* “You rang?” == The Addams Family \*\* Yes, this is correct too…but it’s not actually the show I was thinking of. Here’s some other quotes from that show to narrow things down: **"WORK!" \*\* and \*\* "I gotta kill that boy, I just gotta…"** ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2002, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676/98 "2002-04-04T13:32:47Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Mr. Frink \* > \*\* Here’s some other quotes from that show to narrow things down: > **"WORK!" \*\* and \*\* “I gotta kill that boy, I just gotta…”** \*\* Ah - the that would be _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ The first quotations are by Maynard G. Krebbs and the last one is by Herbert T. Gillis [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-tv-trivia-identify-the-show-from-the-recurring-line/97676.md?page=4)