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   From: dmatthews03@sympatico.ca   
      
   "Jim Beaver" wrote in message   
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   > "endy9" wrote in message   
   > news:Z4ydnTED1qiYMsXanZ2dnUVZ_jSdnZ2d@comcast.com...   
   >> I never appreciated Gunsmoke as a child. Thought it was too slow paced.   
   >> Now that I watch it on TV Land, I've learned what an adult western it   
   >> was. Very high quality.   
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   > I recall fondly a Gunsmoke episode ripped off from a previous script -- a   
   > 2300 year-old script. It was about how all the women in town refused to   
   > cook for their husbands if something wasn't done about the rampant   
   > violence. The women's ringleader? Lizzie Strata.   
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   > Just now, trying to find which episode it was, I can only find a Wanted:   
   > Dead or Alive episode ("To the Victor"). It's possible my memory is   
   > wrong, but I'd have sworn it was Gunsmoke, especially since I don't recall   
   > ever seeing a Wanted: Dead or Alive episode in all the years since I knew   
   > what Lysistrata was. At any rate, W:DOA did it, and maybe Gunsmoke, too.   
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   > They refused to _cook_. Love those updates.   
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   > Jim Beaver   
      
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   Dave in Toronto   
      
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