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   The True Melissa to All   
   Re: What Did You Watch? 2026-01-03 (Satu   
   05 Jan 26 06:18:09   
   
   From: thetruemelissa@gmail.com   
      
   Verily, in article <6umdnV3Quq05i8b0nZ2dnZfqn_qdnZ2d@giganews.com>, did   
   weberm@polaris.net deliver unto us this message:   
   >   
   > thetruemelissa@gmail.com wrote:   
   > >I watched reruns of The Critic, on Tubi. The show isn't very good,   
   but   
   > >it has a frustrating quality of *almost* being good. It'll set up some   
   > >reasonable character situation, then do a corny, predictable joke which   
   > >knocks me out of both the story and the comedy. If only the comedy were   
   > >funnier, it might have run for years.   
   >   
   > I remember liking that show when it first aired. Wasn't someone from   
   > The Simpsons involved with it?   
      
   Yes, and there was a crossover episode.   
      
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