| Title: | Mathematics at DEC |
| Moderator: | RUSURE::EDP |
| Created: | Mon Feb 03 1986 |
| Last Modified: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
| Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
| Number of topics: | 2083 |
| Total number of notes: | 14613 |
In the Boston area:
8pm Monday January 8, 1989 Ch. 2 (WGBH, a PBS station)
Mathnet: The Case of the Swami Scam" (CC) 60 minutes
A clever "Dragnet" parody (a recurring segment in the
"Square One TV" series), featuring crime-solving
mathematicians Kate Monday and George Frankly (Beverly
Leech, Joe Howard) in "The Case of the Swami Scam." The
math sleuths are on loan from the LAPD to the NYPD to
help investigate a swami who's swindling retired lawyers
in a betting scheme.
(from TV GUIDE)
Dan
| T.R | Title | User | Personal Name | Date | Lines |
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| 1177.1 | HPSTEK::XIA | In my beginning is my end. | Tue Jan 09 1990 21:45 | 4 | |
This show is really aweful. I watched it for about 10min. and just
couldn't stand it anymore.
Eugene
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| 1177.2 | depends on who you are and what you want | SMURF::JMARTIN | jOSEPH A. martin, ULTRIX virtual memory | Mon Jan 15 1990 20:08 | 5 |
It was for kids, so I defer to my nine-year-old's judgement. She thought it was funny and was engaged by the reasoning which "solved" the crime. I like bad puns myself, the worse the better. \Joe | |||||