by "Helen Page" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Oct 26, 2003 at 09:33 PM
cupra <k2168NOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Brett Aaronfield wrote:
>> Tom Hawley wrote:
>>
>>> Could somebody please explain the teaser at the beginning of
>>> tonights first Malcolm in the Middle? Something about Reese not
>>> reading, cut to lining up to kick a football. What was this all
>>> about?
>>
>> I didn't understand it either. It's possible it's an Americanism of
>> something, or maybe it just wasn't funny at all. What is there to
>> read about on a football? I presumed Malcolm was going to let go at
>> the last second or something, but that wouldn't have anything to do
>> with reading would it?
>>
>> Perhaps someone in the alt.* group knows. For reference, it was
>> episode 9, season 4: Grandma Sues.
>>
>> Brett
>
> lol! Nobody here ever seen Peanuts?
> (Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown)
>
> http://www.peanuts.com/
Ah yes, I gathered it was something to do with recreating a cartoon he'd
read, knowing Reese wouldn't know the joke and therefore wouldn't see it
coming. Cos Malcolm was like "not even the cartoons? you've never even
read
the cartoons?!" (or words to that effect)
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