Post a line from a TV show & see if anyone knows the show without using Google - Part 5

[red dog 1]

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1) "It's not a nursing home. It's a retirement community."

2) "My name is Harry and I'm an alcoholic."

3) "Once again I humiliate myself by assuming I'm a member of this family."

4) "This is the sweetest, most justified kidnapping I've ever seen."

5) "Herb is selling life insurance." (answered)












More TV show lines from Part 4:
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[dchill]

1. "Who was there, Sarge? You, or me?"

[House of Roberts]

5. Rat Patrol

Hitch would always say that if Troy questioned his report.

[dchill]

7. There it is!

[leighbythesea2]

2. I don't know any of these!

“All I had to eat today was a half a bagel. And it wasn’t even real cream cheese, it was light cream cheese”.

[LiberalLoner]

3. "This is adness. Utter adnes." Also, "knock knock knock Penny, knock knock knock Penny, knock knock knock Penny...."

[Brother Buzz]

4. You rang?

Recurring line from two different television programs.

[dchill]

8. #1 has to be Lurch in "The Addams Family."

[Brother Buzz]

9. Yes, Lunch was one

The other predates the Addams family

Extra credit if you know the middle name of the person who said, “You rang?”

[Harker]

15. I have a strong feeling it was Maynard G. Krebs...

from "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis."

[Brother Buzz]

16. Yep.

Care to take a stab at the extra credit?

Here's a clue:
Maynard was named for his aunt. The "G" is silent

[Harker]

17. I had no idea, so I consulted Wikipedia.

That's hilarious.

[jmowreader]

23. One is The Addams Family, from Lurch

Don't know the other one.

[Brother Buzz]

24. His other tag line was, "Work!"

This clip has both.

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[House of Roberts]

6. 5 is WKRP in Cincinnati

It was Herb Tarlek selling the life insurance.

[red dog 1]

13. Ding!

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WKRP's sales manager Herbert Ruggles Tarlek Jr. is correct!

[Wiz Imp]

10. "Here, have a Life Saver, it'll make you feel better."

[Wiz Imp]

11. "You grew up in a grimy little cabin in the middle of the Texas panhandle. No heat, no food!

For breakfast you had to suck on a piece of cactus! You never had a toy to play with. You never had a pair of brown-and-white shoes. You never even took violin lessons. But you knew that you wanted to play baseball. You couldn't afford any equipment! So you made a catcher's mitt out of a satin pillow reading: "Greetings from Yellowstone Park!" You couldn't afford a bat, so you used your little brother. The other kids wouldn't play with that brave little lad with the weird mitt and the talking bat."

[VGNonly]

12. "You think of me

you twisted f**k!!!"

[red dog 1]

28. Sopranos?

Tony Soprano?

[VGNonly]

31. Better Call Saul

Nacho Varga

[some_of_us_are_sane]

14. "I know NUTHINK!"

(German accent a foregone conclusion.)

[Wounded Bear]

20. Sgt Schulz, Hogan's Heroes...nt

[VGNonly]

18. "How about it counselor,

do you concur?"

[red dog 1]

19. "So you're saying that Pete snuck in there so he could lock you out and have sex with that cat?"

[Dulcinea]

21. "I have nothing to do with intelligence."

One of my favorite lines ever uttered on TV.

[Angleae]

22. MASH - Col Flagg

[Dulcinea]

25. Yep! nt

[VGNonly]

26. "Oh Mommy I want a mullet!"

[red dog 1]

27. "It's time you people remember whose name is at the top of the letterhead!"

[red dog 1]

29. "Big steps and little 'uns"

[JoseBalow]

30. "Entertainment is a thing of the past. Now we got television."

[red dog 1]

32. "How do you like me so far?"

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(Recurring line in a TV show costarring Siena Miller)

[VGNonly]

33. "Why he chose

enchilada night, I'll never know".

[red dog 1]

34. "My daughter just ran off with your ragamuffin son!"

[red dog 1]

35. "I lost my shoe!"

[VGNonly]

36. "Not bad, mix it with the relish"

[red dog 1]

38. "We shoulda' stopped at Roy Rogers!"

[VGNonly]

37. "My gas gauge sticker says half-full,

hasn't moved in years".

[red dog 1]

40. "Someone stressed me out so much that I started pulling out my hair and eating it as a nervous twitch."