On Nov 28, 2007 2:08 PM, Lawnun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just love the show that much more now...
>
>
> "Cohen refers to a One Percent Rule that guided the writing on
> Futurama. When they were scripting the episode "Kif Gets Knocked Up a
> Notch," a character claims that he painstakingly programmed a
> holographic simulation using "4 million lines of BASIC." One writer
> pointed out that 99 percent of the audience wouldn't get the reference
> to an old programming language. Producer-writer Eric Kaplan responded,
> "Fuck them!""
>
> http://www.wired.com/entertainment/hollywood/magazine/15-12/ff_futurama_geekiestshow
My favorite geeky joke in Futurama:
Two bots, Oily and Fat Bot, are sitting at a chessboard. No moves have
been made. And the following conversation takes place:
Oily: "Mate in 143 moves!"
Fat Bot: "Oh pooh, you win again."
S.
--
Bart: I want to be emancipated.
Homer: Emancipated?! Don't you like being a dude?
-- Homer J. Simpson
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