# TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 160

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3181 "2023-09-27T15:35:42Z")

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**“Regular” people on TV**

1. Phil Dunphy - _Modern Family_
2. Dr. Bob Hartley - _The Bob Newhart Show_
3. Norm Peterson - _Cheers_
4. Doug Heffernan - _The King of Queens_
5. Fred McConnell - _Mork and Mindy_
6. Rosanne Conner - _Rosanne_
7. Ptl. Bobby Hill - _Hill Street Blues_
8. Willie Tanner - _ALF_
9. Martin Crane - _Frasier_
10. Ward Cleaver - _Leave It to Beaver_

**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3182 "2023-09-27T15:39:02Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)

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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 27, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3183 "2023-09-27T16:17:51Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)

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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 27, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3184 "2023-09-27T17:00:21Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT

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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 27, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3185 "2023-09-27T17:08:04Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile

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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 27, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3186 "2023-09-27T17:12:29Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile
6. Frasier - BMW 525i

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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 27, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3187 "2023-09-27T17:18:07Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile
6. Frasier - BMW 525i
7. Happy Endings - Steak Me Home Tonight food truck

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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 27, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3188 "2023-09-27T17:25:10Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile
6. Frasier - BMW 525i
7. Happy Endings - Steak Me Home Tonight food truck
8. Hill Street Blues - 1976 Plymouth Fury police cars

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3189 "2023-09-27T17:35:07Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile
6. Frasier - BMW 525i
7. Happy Endings - Steak Me Home Tonight food truck
8. Hill Street Blues - 1976 Plymouth Fury police cars
9. Adam-12 – late 1960s Plymouth Belvederes

_“This black and white patrol car has an overhead-valve V8 engine. It develops 325 horsepower at 4800 RPMs. It accelerates from 0 to 60 in seven seconds and has a top speed of 120 miles an hour. It’s equipped with a multi-channeled DFE radio and an electronic siren capable of emitting three variables: wail, yelp, and alert. It also serves as an outside radio speaker and public address system. The automobile has two shotgun racks, one attached to the bottom portion of the front seat, one in the vehicle trunk. Attached to the middle of the dash, illuminated by a single bulb, is a hot sheet desk – fastened to which you will always make sure is the latest one off the teletype before you ever roll.”_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3190 "2023-09-27T23:21:58Z")

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**TV Stars in Their Cars**

1. The A\*Team - GMC van
2. Supernatural - 1967 Impala (nicknamed Baby)
3. The Waltons - 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe (John Boy’s car)
4. Knight Rider - KITT
5. Batman - Batmobile
6. Frasier - BMW 525i
7. Happy Endings - Steak Me Home Tonight food truck
8. Hill Street Blues - 1976 Plymouth Fury police cars
9. Adam-12 – late 1960s Plymouth Belvederes
10. Jack Benny - 1923 Maxwell

pass

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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 27, 2023, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3191 "2023-09-27T23:38:43Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3192 "2023-09-28T01:20:39Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model

It’s the one seen in the opening credits scene

[![](https://www.imfdb.org/images/9/98/HGWTS1E34_01.jpg) ](https://www.imfdb.org/images/9/98/HGWTS1E34_01.jpg)

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3193 "2023-09-28T01:38:44Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3194 "2023-09-28T01:46:59Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun

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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 28, 2023, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3195 "2023-09-28T03:26:00Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 9:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3196 "2023-09-28T09:22:03Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed
6. Sledge Hammer - Smith & Wesson Model 629

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3197 "2023-09-28T10:25:56Z")

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> **Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed
6. Sledge Hammer - Smith & Wesson Model 629
7. Xena - chakram

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3198 "2023-09-28T11:28:44Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed
6. Sledge Hammer - Smith & Wesson Model 629
7. Xena - chakram
8. Yosemite Sam - Six-gun pistols

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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 28, 2023, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3199 "2023-09-28T13:57:06Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed
6. Sledge Hammer - Smith & Wesson Model 629
7. Xena - chakram
8. Yosemite Sam - Six-gun pistols
9. James West - Derringer in the sleeve

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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 28, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3200 "2023-09-28T18:12:54Z")

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**Sidearms of choice**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk - Starfleet-issue phaser
2. Paladin – Single Action Army ‘Cavalry’ model
3. Frank Reynolds - Smith & Wesson Model 19 snub nose
4. The Gunslinger - sandalwood gun
5. Dr. John H. Watson - His old Army revolver, when needed
6. Sledge Hammer - Smith & Wesson Model 629
7. Xena - chakram
8. Yosemite Sam - Six-gun pistols
9. James West - Derringer in the sleeve
10. Ptl. Andy Renko - Smith & Wesson Model 10

Pass.

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