On Mar 21, 6:55=A0pm, "Arthur Lipscomb" <art...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Barry Margolin" <bar...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > In article <ANIM8Rfsk-AB20B1.13472621032...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Anim8rFSK <ANIM8R...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> In article <u96dnaC3C-gdaX7anZ2dnUVZ_g2dn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> =A0Ubiquitous <web...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > chicagof...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > >> On Family Guy, has it ever been explained why a baby and dog can
n=
ot
> >> > >> only talk, but are the smartest ones of the family? =A0Also,
does =
any
> >> > >> character who meets them ever question that?
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> There was an episode where Brian was searching for his mother and
tracked
> down her owner. =A0The guy asked Brian which puppy was he, and he
replied,=
"I
> was the one who could talk" (or something like that).
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> >> > >Actually, since the "Stewie Kills Lois" debacle, it seems the
whole
> >> > >family can now understand Stewie.
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> >> > Actually, they've always been able to understand Stewie.
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> >> That's completely unclear to me. =A0There are episodes where, if they
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an
> >> understand Stewie, they're clearing ignoring him.
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> > able !=3D willing :)
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> I also thought they clearly could not understand him, at least in
certain
> episodes. =A0Or where the audience were hearing complete sentences they
we=
re
> hearing gibberish or simple words. =A0But as of late he seems to be
unders=
tood
> by anyone whenever the script calls for it.
I think that if the gag calls for understanding, he's understood. To
expect any sort of logic- even internal logic- from FG is futile. I
say that as a guy who dismissed FG for a long time until I watched a
few episodes all the way thru. Suddenly I own every DVD available.
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