A Conversation for Public Television

The Medium of the Devil

Post 1

A Popular Pariah

PBS is a service that has its foundation firmly rooted in Lucifer. Only a truly Satanic influence could come up with a phantasmagoric creature like Big Bird who can teach children how to read alchemy books by the age of six years, six months, and six days.


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Post 2

RiffRaff

Really? Damn, I must have missed all the good episodes!

All I remember is that jazzy "One two three *four* five, six
*seven* eight nine ten, eleven twelve!" song.


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Post 3

A Popular Pariah

Ah, but you missed the subtle purpose of the song itslef. No doubt the counting of numbers
had the intent of resurrecting some horribly evil creature with powers super natural from the bowels of Hell. Grover perhaps?


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Post 4

Farquar

You know, Yoda is really grover as an old man. ...I'm serious man.


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Post 5

A Popular Pariah

With far more impaired linguistic skills


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Post 6

Farquar

Well, he _is_ over 800 years old. I'd think the brain would just kind of fill up with stuff by then and get in the way of your communications skills.


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Post 7

A Popular Pariah

Nah, the speech center and memory recall are two distinctly separate areas of the brain. I personally
think that he has Alzheimer's.


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Post 8

RiffRaff

I'm sure the fact that he's DEAD doesn't help much either. smiley - winkeye


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Post 9

Farquar

You do have a point there...


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Post 10

A Popular Pariah

Forgive the lexical error. I think he HAD Alzheimer's or at least its physiological equivalent.


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Post 11

Ebibarakabareskos

That would explain it!!!! Now how does he lift all of those heavy objects just by lifting his arm?


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Post 12

A Popular Pariah

hydraulic lift operated via remote control attached to his wrist


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Post 13

Farquar

And a lot of fishing string as well. You can't go wrong with fishing string.


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Post 14

Grey

I've gone wrong with fishing string.


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Post 15

RiffRaff

Yes, you were led astray. Dare I say, strung along.


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Post 16

Farquar

Someone must have thrown you a ... red herring...


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Post 17

Grey

True, but I had a whale of a time.


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Post 18

Grey


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Post 19

Farquar

Ok...Now we've just gotten entirely too silly. I'm putting a stop to this bit o' diologue right here and now. All right boys, pack it up!


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Post 20

RiffRaff

You know, that little drum beat they always do after someone tells a bad joke. 'Ba-dum-bum tssh!' That's a rimshot.

Sounds naughty, doesn't it? "Rimshot". Like something Cartman's mother would know about. "Well dear, that's when you put your legs behind your head and..."


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