bothers me, also. I never did like that part of the episode. besides, we all know that only an episode or 2 later Gomer will be the best Mechanic in Mayberry, even Wally had to admit such.
> We all know the terrific episode "Man In A Hurry". Many of us, rank it as > the number one episode to capture the essence of TAGS. I'm right there with > you. But there is one troubling aspect of the show, and I'm not talking > about how the man walking into to town, right up to the Taylors coming out > of church and addresses Sheriff Taylor by name...... > > What really troubles me is the scene when Gomer brings the car back and > won't take money for the repairs and is so proud of the work he and Goober > have done get it running smooth as silk--- Then the man has a change of > heart and decides to stay with the Taylors...and of course I'm happy that he > did....but they present it as because the car isn't running right. Gomer is > sure its ok....but is so polite he won't argue that its running smooth. I > just feel bad for Gomer in that scene. He seems so confused that he and > Goob had it running right, only to be told its not......Even for a good > cause that aspect of the episode has always tugged at my heart. I wish > Gomer could have been more confident of himself like he was in "Citizen's > Arrest" when he told Barney to "go up an alley and holler FISH!" > > Anyone else ever bothered by that aspect of "Man In A Hurry"? Believe me, I > love the episode and rank it at or near the top.....just curious about that > little part of it. > > Dennis > "Boy Giraffes Are Selfish..." _______________________________________________ WBMUTBB mailing list [email protected] http://wbmutbb.com/mailman/listinfo/wbmutbb_wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/
