From: Gyumaoh@aol.com   
      
   On Thursday, September 30, 1999 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, Bill McNeal wrote:   
      
   > I've always wanted to see Mr. Krabappel being played by Bob Newhart, as a   
   kind   
   > of reunion between him and Marcia Wallace. Speaking of whom, has anyone   
   noticed   
   > that Lily Tomlin sounds EXACTLY like MW? Watch any episode of The Magic   
   School   
   > Bus (at your own risk, of course). I wonder if they were considering her as a   
   > replacement during the time Wallace left the show during her fight with   
   > cancer..   
      
   Al Jean, take note.  I think the character is too important to just retire.    
   As Bart's teacher and now as Ned's wife, it would be stupid for Edna to just   
   disappear with a cheap "Edna moved away" explanation.   
      
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