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[–] einlander@lemmy.world 202 points 3 weeks ago (11 children)
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 224 points 3 weeks ago (10 children)

On the contrary, this speaks directly to their target audience

[–] stinerman@midwest.social 126 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Fry: Sorry, I'm not here to buy.

Car Dealer: I understand, and it's wonderful that you don't care whether anyone questions your sexual orientation.

Fry: I care! I care plenty! But I just don't know how to make them stop!

Car Dealer: One word: Thundercougarfalconbird.

[–] RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 54 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

What sharp wit those writers had. Futurama will never leave my cadre of favorite TV shows.

[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 20 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That was the most OP writing team ever

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Didn't they have multiple doctorates on that team? Like north of double digits despite there only being like 20 writers total?

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 24 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Three Ph.D.s, seven masters degrees, and cumulatively had more than 50 years at Harvard. I wont hold Harvard against them though.

[–] abbadon420@lemm.ee 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago

you're just jealous you can't afford Harvard. I can't either, but who am i to judge.

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