[PW] Re: ? TV Catchphrases (Quotation Query #635)

[DONNA D HESSON]

Hi Fred,
    There is a website that could help you in your research.  It is:

http://www.tvacres.com/catch_t.htm

It all about TV catch phrases.

Just a thought.

Donna Hesson
dhesson at jhmi.edu

----- Original Message -----
From: "Holmes, Lisa" <Lisa.Holmes at ccc.govt.nz>
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 7:18 pm
Subject: [PW] Re: ? TV Catchphrases (Quotation Query #635)
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> Fred Shapiro
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 November 2006 8:42 am
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> Subject: [PW] ? TV Catchphrases (Quotation Query #635)
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> This is a query that by its nature could clog up the list with
> irrelevant postings, so please send responses to me offlist at
> fred.shapiro at yale.edu. 
> If I get any kind of significant responses, I can summarize for the
> list.
> 
> TV Land has just issued a list of the 100 greatest catchphrases in TV
> history.  Many of these do not appear on the list of Television
> Catchphrases in The Yale Book of Quotations.  I am interested
> particularly in considering adding catchphrases from recent decades to
> the second edition of the YBQ.  Many of these I did not consider
> because, frankly, I haven't watched as much television in recent decades
> as I did in the 1960s and 1970s.  I would therefore welcome suggestions
> as to which of the following catchphrases are truly famous enough to be
> included among the 100 most famous catchphrases of TV history:
> 
> 
> Bam!  -- Emeril Live
> 
> Denny Crane.  -- Boston Legal
> 
> Here it is, your moment of Zen.  -- The Daily Show
> 
> Hey now!  -- The Larry Sanders Show
> 
> Holy crap!  -- Everybody Loves Raymond
> 
> Homey don't play that!  -- In Living Color
> 
> How you doin'?  -- Friends
> 
> I'm Larry, this is my brother Darryl...  -- Newhart
> 
> I'm Rick James, bitch!  -- Chappelle's Show
> 
> No soup for you!  -- Seinfeld
> 
> Norm!  -- Cheers
> 
> Suit up!  -- How I Met Your Mother
> 
> Tell me what you don't like about yourself.  -- Nip/Tuck
> 
> That's hot.  -- The Simple Life
> 
> The tribe has spoken.  -- Survivor
> 
> Welcome to the O.C., bitch.  -- The O.C.
> 
> Well, isn't that special?  -- Saturday Night Live
> 
> Yada, yada, yada.  -- Seinfeld
> 
> Yeah, that's the ticket.  -- Saturday Night Live
> 
> You eeeediot!  -- Ren & Stimpy
> 
> You look mahvelous!  -- Saturday Night Live
> 
> 
> Fred Shapiro
> 
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