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Conference back40::soapbox

Title:Soapbox. Just Soapbox.
Notice:No more new notes
Moderator:WAHOO::LEVESQUEONS
Created:Thu Nov 17 1994
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:862
Total number of notes:339684

281.0. "Harris of Barney Miller" by TROOA::TEMPLETON () Mon Feb 06 1995 00:25

    re: old TV shows, how many of you watched Barney Miller and how
    many  of the different ways Harris manage to convey the message that
    some-one they had been brought in should be taken to Belview can you
    remember?
    
    As in: one sandwich short of a picnic
     	   two bricks short of a load	
    
    
    joan.
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281.1Talk HardSNOFS1::DAVISMAnd monkeys might fly outa my butt!Mon Feb 06 1995 00:301
    What, my dear lady, are you on about ?
281.2Am I all aloneTROOA::TEMPLETONMon Feb 06 1995 02:213
    If you ever watched Barney Miller the TV show you would know the
    character known as Harris always had a new way of indicating that
    some-one was not too bright.
281.3Talk HardSNOFS1::DAVISMAnd monkeys might fly outa my butt!Mon Feb 06 1995 03:162
    I would suggest you try HUMANE::HUMOR there is a note dedicated
    to this wonderous topic.
281.4TOOK::GASKELLMon Feb 06 1995 12:056
    Two for the pot:
    
    The Waldorf Histeria	
    The Twinky Mobile
    
    
281.5NOTIME::SACKSGerald Sacks ZKO2-3/N30 DTN:381-2085Mon Feb 06 1995 13:421
Bellevue.
281.6POLAR::RICHARDSONWeird Canadian Type GeezerMon Feb 06 1995 14:451
    The engine is running but nobody's behind the wheel.
281.7SMURF::BINDERgustam vitareMon Feb 06 1995 14:488
    one that i invented, but which was probably independently conceived
    elsewhere:
    
    one neuron short of a synapse.
    
    there's a LONG chain of replies on this in thebay::joyoflex, title is
    "six bricks short of a load".  hit kp7 to add the conference to your
    note book.