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* [[Girl Scouts Are Evil]]: A recurring sketch with Carol playing a girl scout who blackmails people into buying lots of cookies. One of those people being played by ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaZoJLkWcBw Vincent Price]''. |
* [[Girl Scouts Are Evil]]: A recurring sketch with Carol playing a girl scout who blackmails people into buying lots of cookies. One of those people being played by ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaZoJLkWcBw Vincent Price]''. |
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* [[Inept Talent Show Contestant]]: As mentioned, Eunice has a spot on ''[[The Gong Show]]'' and is so convinced that her singing talent will be her ticket away from her family that she does a lot of bridge-burning before the show. ''Bad'' idea. |
* [[Inept Talent Show Contestant]]: As mentioned, Eunice has a spot on ''[[The Gong Show]]'' and is so convinced that her singing talent will be her ticket away from her family that she does a lot of bridge-burning before the show. ''Bad'' idea. |
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* [[Keep Circulating the Tapes]]: The first five seasons of the series (1967-1972) are co-owned with Bob Banner, preventing them from subsequent syndication and home video releases. With Banner's death in 2011, the outcome of this looks uncertain. |
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** The bulk of the musical numbers have not been seen since the original network airings due to licensing issues. Eventually, a DVD collector's edition of the show which includes the musical numbers was released by mail order offering only 2 episodes per $19.95 disc, the extra money going for the licensing. |
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* [[Memetic Hand Gesture]]: Carol's ear tug. |
* [[Memetic Hand Gesture]]: Carol's ear tug. |
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* [[My Name Is Not Durwood]]: A non-malicious example: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbDHE4kQ1Xs One "Family" sketch] has the character of Mavis Danton (played by guest star [[Blazing Saddles|Madeline Kahn]]) constantly refer to Eunice as "Bernice". |
* [[My Name Is Not Durwood]]: A non-malicious example: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbDHE4kQ1Xs One "Family" sketch] has the character of Mavis Danton (played by guest star [[Blazing Saddles|Madeline Kahn]]) constantly refer to Eunice as "Bernice". |