From: gt79mit81@yahoo.com   
      
   On Friday, August 16, 2013 9:17:14 AM UTC-4, Michael Black wrote:   
   > On Thu, 15 Aug 2013, Mr. Museum wrote:   
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   > > Lovejoy's Karmann Ghia?  Whatever happened to that?  As for Smithers,   
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   > > did you know he was black?  And one time, he was gay!   
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   > "Karmann Ghia", or maybe it was only a name close to that, is gay.  In Mel   
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   > Brooks "The Producers" (the actual original film) he appears as the   
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   > director's assistant (or maybe more).   
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   > The two main characters go to see director Roger de Bris (who has quite a   
      
   Bris is the Hebrew word for circumcision.  Typical Mel Brooks joke.   
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   > swish to him, and at one point is wearing a dress) and his assistant,   
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   > Carmen Ghia, answers the door, he too swishing.  I think the two are a   
      
   Naming a character in a movie after an esoteric European sports car/economy   
   car is typical Mel Brooks, too.   
      
   Mr. Museum   
      
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