# TV Binge Watch (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 21, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004 "2019-08-21T15:27:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6988 "2021-09-07T18:14:27Z")

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**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6989 "2021-09-07T18:25:03Z")

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**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad
6. Dingbat, Heathcliff and Friends

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6990 "2021-09-07T19:12:53Z")

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Isn’t Monster Squad a movie?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6991 "2021-09-07T19:22:22Z")

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Wiki:

> _ **Monster Squad** _ is a [television series](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_series) produced by D’Angelo-Bullock-Allen Productions that aired Saturday mornings on [NBC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBC) from September 11, 1976 to September 3, 1977.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Squad#cite_note-Woolery-1) It is unrelated to the later [film of the same name](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monster_Squad).

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6992 "2021-09-07T19:27:21Z")

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Thanks. Somehow I never saw that one.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6993 "2021-09-07T23:01:03Z")

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**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad
6. Dingbat, Heathcliff and Friends
7. Count Von Count, Sesame Street

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6994 "2021-09-08T04:12:31Z")

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**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad
6. Dingbat, Heathcliff and Friends
7. Count Von Count, Sesame Street
8. Joshua York, Fevre Dream

From the terrific novel by George R.R. Martin about vampires along the Mississippi before the Civil War.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6995 "2021-09-08T10:40:13Z")

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[quote=“Elendil\_s\_Heir, post:6994, topic:839004”]  
**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad
6. Dingbat, Heathcliff and Friends
7. Count Von Count, Sesame Street
8. Joshua York, Fevre Dream
9. Nadja, What We Do In the Shadows

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6996 "2021-09-08T13:45:49Z")

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**Vampires**

1. Lazlo Cravensworth, What We Do In the Shadows
2. Nandor the Relentless, What We Do In the Shadows
3. Barnabas Collins, Dark Shadows
4. Angel, Angel
5. Dracula, Monster Squad
6. Dingbat, Heathcliff and Friends
7. Count Von Count, Sesame Street
8. Joshua York, Fevre Dream
9. Nadja, What We Do In the Shadows
10. Grandpa, The Munsters

Pass

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6997 "2021-09-08T13:54:08Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6998 "2021-09-08T14:10:37Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/6999 "2021-09-08T15:25:20Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7000 "2021-09-08T15:32:13Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7001 "2021-09-08T16:29:19Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7002 "2021-09-08T18:09:26Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”
6. Abraham Lincoln - 6’ 4"

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7003 "2021-09-08T18:15:40Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”
6. Abraham Lincoln - 6’ 4"
7. Brad Garrett - 6’ 8"

from _Everybody Loves Raymond_

Abraham Lincoln? What show was he on?

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7004 "2021-09-08T19:12:50Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”
6. Abraham Lincoln - 6’ 4"
7. Brad Garrett - 6’ 8"
8. Dwayne Johnson - 6’ 5"

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7005 "2021-09-08T19:23:13Z")

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**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”
6. Abraham Lincoln - 6’ 4"
7. Brad Garrett - 6’ 8"
8. Dwayne Johnson - 6’ 5"
9. Fred Gwynne - 6’ 5"

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7006 "2021-09-08T19:26:17Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Abraham Lincoln? What show was he on?

He was on an episode of The Simpsons. 🤪

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7007 "2021-09-08T19:58:15Z")

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D’oh! Forgot what thread I was in.

**Skyscrapers**

1. Ted Cassidy - 6’ 9"
2. James Arness - 6’7"
3. Richard Moll - 6’ 8"
4. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - 6’ 9"
5. Greg Davies - 6’ 8”
6. Rory McCann - 6’ 6"
7. Brad Garrett - 6’ 8"
8. Dwayne Johnson - 6’ 5"
9. Fred Gwynne - 6’ 5"

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