Sunday, November 22, 2009

Catchphrases

Some more phrases from my TV watching past.
  1. "I didn't get where I am today by . . . "
  2. "Ooh, Betty!"
  3. "Get down Shep!"
  4. "You're gonna like this - not a lot, but you're gonna like it! "
  5. "Good game, good game", "Nice to see you, to see you nice", "Didn't they do well?", and when memory fails say "Cuddly toy!"
  6. "Ooh, you are awful! But I like you!"
  7. "Boom boom!"
  8. "Rassen-frassen"
  9. "Can you tell what it is yet?"
  10. "What do you think of it so far?"
  11. "You dancin'?" "You askin'?" "I'm askin''" "I'm dancin'"
  12. "And now for something completely different..." "I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition!" "This is an ex-parrot!"
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7 comments:

  1. KeyReed3:34 pm

    What about "Will you start the fans, PLEASE?"

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  2. ADDY4:36 pm

    I can recall them all except 8 and 11.

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  3. Almost American6:23 pm

    Tenon Saw - Google tells me that would be the game show Crystal Maze but I never saw it as I left the UK in the 80's.

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  4. Expat mum6:26 pm

    OK - Got them nearly all. Are we supposed to tell you here or not?

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  5. Almost American10:29 pm

    Sure Expat Mum, if you want. I've got the answers scheduled to post on Wednesday evening.

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  6. Expat mum2:08 pm

    No I won't spoil it then.

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  7. David Mead9:18 am

    Great lists. I think I know them all apart from 1 & 10. I know them but can't for the life of me remember who said them.

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