[mythtv-users] Nvidia just released 8756.

Warren warren-lists at icruise.com
Tue Apr 18 15:37:30 UTC 2006


Brad Fuller wrote:
> Tom Lichti wrote:
>   
>> Jerry Rubinow wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> On 4/17/06, Tom Lichti <tom at redpepperracing.com> wrote:
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>>>     
>>>       
>>>>> really? I thought it was Roseanne that said "what's all this I hear
>>>>> about... "  and then carried on and on and on..
>>>>> ok... I stand corrected.
>>>>>       
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> No, I think you are right, it was Roseanne that said it. 'What's all
>>>> this I hear about violins on TV?' No, that's violence on TV. Never mind...'
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> No no no, Brad had it right, except for the spelling.  Emily Litella
>>> was the crochety elderly news commentator who was always mishearing 
>>> words ("violins on TV") and "never mind", and Roseanne Roseannadanna
>>> was "It's always something", "I thought I was gonna die", talking
>>> about bodily functions  character.
>>>
>>> -Jerry
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> Okay, I'll bow to your memory, they must have been very similar 
>> characters. Plus, that was almost 30 years ago....christ I feel old... :)
>>   
>>     
>
> Greg is right. (not that wikipedia is the authority.) See:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Litella  
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Roseannadanna
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recurring_Saturday_Night_Live_characters_and_sketches
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FWIW, I believe the phrase was "Too much sax and violins on TV"

:)
W
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