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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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Mister Rogers and a model of the Neighborhood.
Also known as Misterogers' Neighborhood
Format Children's television series
Created by Fred Rogers
Starring Fred Rogers
Theme music composer Fred Rogers
Opening theme Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English; some episodes feature DVS via SAP
No. of episodes 895
Production
Location(s) WQED Studios, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 28 minutes
Production company(s) .WQED
Family Communications, Inc.^ While I did not have the opportunity to work with Fred, I now work at WQED in Pittsburgh where Fred’s production company Family Communications, Inc.
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Broadcast
Original channel NET (1968–1970)
PBS (1970–2001)
Picture format 480i SDTV
Audio format Mono (1968–1990)
Stereo (1990–2001)
Original run February 19, 1968 – August 31, 2001
.Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, also known as Misterogers' Neighborhood or Mister Rogers, is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by Fred Rogers.^ (WSJ, 1/2/04, p.R8) 2003 Feb 27, Fred Rogers (74), who gently invited millions of children to be his neighbor as host of the public television show "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood" for more than 30 years, died of cancer.
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 ^ The late Fred Rogers was the highly acclaimed host of the children’s television show , Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood, and was a tireless advocate for children.
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 ^ By the way, any Canadian Flossers out there might be interested to know that ERnie Coombs started out in television working with Fred Rogers at the CBC in Toronto doing a version of the show that would eventually become “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” in the US. When Rogers decided to return to Pennsylvania, Coombs stayed in T.O. and hosted his own show, “Mr.
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 .Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.^ In addition, the University has been a leader in the development of Wick Neighbors, a non-profit community organization that is spearheading a major redevelopment project on the 70 acres of land that comprises the Smoky Hollow neighborhood.
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 ^ (WSJ, 4/29/04, p.A1) 2001 Sep 7, The final “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” TV show aired as Fred Rogers (72) retired.
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 ^ No need to put yourself at the mercy of the local power company, especially if there's an entire virtual community of like-minded power producers.
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 [1] (named Small World Enterprises prior to 1971). .It is the second longest running series on PBS, after Sesame Street.^ (MC, 1/11/02) 1997 Feb 9, Fox cartoon series "Simpsons" aired its 167th episode, the longest running animated series in cartoon history.
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 ^ (MC, 10/17/01) 1960 Dec 7, The first episode of "Coronation Street", the longest running TV soap opera in the world, was broadcast by Granada.
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 .The series could be seen in reruns on most PBS stations until August 29, 2008, when it was removed by PBS from their daily syndicated schedule along with Reading Rainbow, Boohbah, and Teletubbies.^ In the book would be descriptions of many or most diseases and how to care for them as best as could be done at home until a doctor could come.
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 A number of stations have chosen to continue airing it independently of the PBS feed.

Contents

History of the show

.The series began in Canada in 1962 as Mister Rogers, a 15-minute program on CBC Television.^ Feb 15, ABC-TV began broadcasting "Amerika" mini-series.
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 ^ Jumpin%27_Jack_Flash) 1968 Jun 1, The British television series "The Prisoner," starring Patrick McGoohan, had its American premiere on CBS. (AP, 6/1/08) 1968 Aug 15, Pirate Radio Free London began transmitting.
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 ^ Sure enough, Fred Rogers had a show here on Canada's CBC Network from 1963-1965 entitiled 'Mr.
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.The first broadcast of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was on the National Educational Television network on February 19, 1968. When NET ceased broadcasting in 1970, the series moved to PBS. The show would be renamed to its more-familiar three-word title, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, in 1971. The first series of episodes was produced and aired from February 19, 1968 to February 20, 1976. The second series of episodes was produced and aired from August 27, 1979 to August 31, 2001 (modern series).^ The man produced over NINE HUNDRED episodes of his television series.
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 ^ Six episodes aired in this year and 6 more in 1979.
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 ^ AT40 would air a special show.
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 .The studio is based in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where there is now a Fred Rogers Studio in honor of Fred himself.^ I met Fred Rogers at WQED (PBS affiliate in Pittsburgh) when I was there interviewing for a job shortly after I moved to Pgh in the spring of 2000.
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 ^ Now, Murphy is just among the many who'll miss the gentle and warm spirit that was Mister Fred Rogers.
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 ^ Don’t forget that Fred Rogers was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom which is the highest honor a civilian can receive in the USA. .
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.Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was characterized by its quiet simplicity and gentleness.^ Now, Murphy is just among the many who'll miss the gentle and warm spirit that was Mister Fred Rogers.
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 ^ Feb 19, The children's program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, created by Fred Rogers (1928-2003), premiered on NET (later PBS).
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 ^ Two years after Mister Rogers Neighborhood began, I became a father.
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 .Episodes did not have a plot, and consisted of Rogers speaking directly to the viewer about various issues, taking the viewer on tours of factories, demonstrating experiments, crafts, and music, and interacting with his friends.^ It was slightly creepy when Daniel the tiger started talking to this grown-up boy, but Mr. Rogers had some insightful things to say about real issues too.
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 ^ I did not intend to speak to you about this because this issue has already been decided.
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 ^ Even if we did everything legal and non-violently, THEY will have no compunction about taking extra-legal means to suppress us all.
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 .The half-hour episodes were punctuated by a puppet segment chronicling occurrences in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.^ Once there was going to be a game of some sorts in The Neighborhood Of Make Believe.
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 ^ Screw Kermitt, forget about my Parents, everything I needed to know I learned in the NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE. .
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 ^ I used to always get SO excited when that train went into the neighborhood of make-believe!
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.At the beginning of each episode, Fred Rogers enters his television studio house, singing "Won't You Be My Neighbor?". He hangs his coat in a closet, puts on a cardigan zipper sweater, and removes his dress shoes to put on sneakers.^ Thank you for being my neighbor.
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 ^ He's put on his coat and dress shoes for the last time.
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 ^ Fred, you told me everybody was my neighbor.
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 .One of Rogers' sweaters now hangs in the Smithsonian Institution, a testament to the cultural influence of his simple daily ritual.^ Rogers' Neighborhood" presented his sweater to the Smithsonian Institution.
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 ^ Through his simple show, Fred Rogers gave daily examples to three generations of children on how to be good neighbors.
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 ^ A version of Mr. Rogers (from the song 'ultimate showdown of ultimate destiny'), who was also the therapist, was the only one standing after the brawl - while wearing a blood-stained sweater.
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 [2]
.Starting in 1979, episodes were grouped into week-long series, with each series focused on a particular topic.^ Soon after the F-102As took over the alert duty the Russians started their long distance flights from Murmansk down into the North Atlantic.

 ^ (SFC, 12/3/99, p.D7) 1962 The BBC TV series "That Was the Week That Was" began and ran through 36 episodes to 1963.
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 ^ The group may have had plans to start a settlement there in that particular area, to have fanned out in the four directions in their land purchases and house building.
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 .Rogers' monologues throughout the week explore various facets of the topic, and the ongoing story from the Neighborhood of Make-Believe serves as illustration.^ My mother told me that when I’d watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood as a toddler, whenever she’d make a joke about something on the show, I would reprimand her.
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 ^ Once there was going to be a game of some sorts in The Neighborhood Of Make Believe.
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 ^ Screw Kermitt, forget about my Parents, everything I needed to know I learned in the NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE. .
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.Rogers covered a broad range of topics over the years, and the series did not shy away from issues that other children's programming avoided.^ The transportation department "did a cost-benefit analysis as well as a pilot program earlier this year,” said Jerome F. Williams, the DOT director.
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 ^ I didn’t watch Mr. Rogers on TV until my children were at the ages where they enjoyed the program…especially my two youngest kids, both boys.
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 ^ A number of extremely serious issues confront our military assistance program for FY 1971, not to mention the longer run: /2/ .
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 .In fact, Rogers endeared himself to many when, on March 23, 1970, he dealt with the death of one of his pet goldfish.^ Newspaper: The Orleans Republican, February 1880 Surnames: ROGERS Death of Orlando ROGERS One by one the old pioneers pass away from the scene of their labors.

 ^ I wouldn’t mind having one of them as a pet.” The image smiled at Rogers.
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 ^ The Anna Rogers family wished to thank everyone for the many acts of kindness shown our Mother during her illness and death.

 The series also dealt with competition, divorce, and war. Rogers returned to the topic of anger regularly and focused on peaceful ways of dealing with angry feelings.
.Mister Rogers always made a clear distinction between the realistic world of his television neighborhood and the fantasy world of Make-Believe.^ Rogers made a difference in this world.
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 ^ As far back as I can remember I watched Mr. Rogers on television, and loved snowdays in elementary school because my brothers and I could stay home and Watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.
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 ^ In reviewing an arbitrators decision, a court may not reject that decision simply because it disagrees with the findings of the arbitrator even if the court believes that the arbitrator has misread the contract between the parties when making his findings.
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 .He often discussed what was going to happen in Make-Believe before the next fantasy segment was shown ("Let's pretend that Prince Tuesday has been having scary dreams..."^ That's where I'm going to make the fight happen.
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 ^ I've been surprised before, and I'm not going to let that happen again.
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 ^ Prince Lets Go Crazy okay, what Im about to say is, like, super embarassing, but as much as I dislike Prince, this song is actually SOMEWHAT decent.
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 ), and sometimes acted out bits of Make-Believe with models on a table before the camera transitioned to the live-action puppet rendition. .The miniature motorized trolley, with its accompanying piano theme music, was the only element that appeared regularly in both the realistic world and Make-Believe: it was used to transport viewers from one realm to the other.^ I used to always get SO excited when that train went into the neighborhood of make-believe!
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 ^ This is the one way, I believe, we shall be able to make a strong case for Congressional support and to insure coordination between foreign policy and its implementation.
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 ^ (These are) ones your senior leaders are working to make sure our Airmen are the best organized, trained and equipped military force in the world.

 Rogers, however, was mentioned from time to time in Make-Believe, particularly by Mr. McFeely, who appeared occasionally in the Make-Believe segments and seemed to form a link between the two worlds.
.This reality/fantasy distinction put Rogers' series in sharp contrast with other children's series, such as fellow PBS program Sesame Street, which freely mixed realistic and fantastic elements.^ I was the first generation raised on Mr. Rogers (and Sesame Street for that matter), and frankly my life has been the better for watching him.
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 ^ He taught us love and respect when we were children before Barney the Purple Dinosaur destroyed what's left of decent, non-intellectually insulting PBS programming for children.
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 ^ They held signs bearing messages such as "stop putting today's burden on the backs of our children."
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.The series was also notable for its use of jazz-inspired music, mostly arranged and performed by Rogers' brother-in-law Johnny Costa,[3] until Costa's death in 1996, when he was succeeded by Michael Moricz for the remainder of the series.^ So I remain your Brother until death.
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 ^ Brother until death.
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 ^ His parents preceded him in death, as well as a sister, Nola Patrick, and a brother, Earl Rogers.

 The music was unique in its simplicity and flow that blended with the series' sketches and features. .The music was usually played live during taping.^ It combined taped electronic music and live performance and was described as alien.
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 .Lyrics and melodies were written and sung by Rogers, who created more than 200 original songs.^ The request that eventually went to Congress on November 18 was for $1,035 million, less than the $1,065 million proposed by Rogers and Laird and more than the $935 million proposed by Shultz.
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 ^ Some had driven more than 200 miles from Georgia.
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 ^ When more than $850 billion is to be allocated, there is bound to be controversy about who gets what.
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 Production ended on August 31, 2001.
When Fred Rogers died in 2003, PBS' website communicated some ways to help children deal with Mr. Rogers' dying by presenting suggestions to parents of what to say to the children about Mr. Rogers and how to approach a child who inquires after him.[4]
Beginning September 3, 2007, some PBS affiliates began replacing the show with new programs such as Super Why! and WordWorld. .In June 2008, PBS announced that, beginning in the fall of 2008, it would stop transmitting "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" as part of its daily syndication lineup to member stations, instead airing the program only once a week over the weekend.^ Mister Rogers would be proud of you.
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 ^ They took Mister Rogers neighborhood off the air where I live.
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 ^ June 2008 News Part 1 .
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 [5]. .Beginning on September 1, 2008, the Neighborhood program was replaced by new programming such as Martha Speaks, Sid the Science Kid, and an update of The Electric Company.^ So he begins by suggesting that if Pynchon's lists don't perturb you, then you might not have such a problem with the new work.

 ^ The new $7 million state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open in Spring 2008 and will replace the current Razorback Inn which was built in 1955.

 .However, individual member stations have the option of airing the Neighborhood independently of the PBS syndicated feed, with series home WQED in particular continuing to air the series daily.^ It aired on WQED, the nation’s first public TV station, in the early ‘50s.
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 ^ The PBS station where the neighborhood was filmed was practically right across the street.
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 ^ I grew up in Pittsburgh and Mr. Rogers Neighborhood was a production of WQED-TV the Pittsburgh PBS station.
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 [6] .There is currently a campaign to urge PBS and all member stations to bring the show back five days a week.^ All three of my local PBS stations still show it every day.
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 ^ There was not as much on TV back in his day.
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 ^ Then it went dik a raid into North Carolina, bringing back only oneThundred and twenty effective men, instead of the five hundred it had had a month before.

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Theme song

.The song "Won't You Be My Neighbor" was written by Fred Rogers in 1967 and was used as the opening theme for each episode of the show.^ Thank you for being my neighbor.
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 ^ May I use my reply to you...
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 ^ You used one of my suggestions!
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 .In the early years of the show, when new episodes were constantly being produced, the show ended with the song "Tomorrow" on episodes which aired Monday through Friday, and the song, "It's Such a Good Feeling" on Friday (since he wouldn't be back on the air "tomorrow").^ This show previously aired last year.
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 ^ This show aired last year.
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 ^ Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m.

 .Eventually, the Tomorrow song was eliminated entirely, thus Rogers sang the Good Feeling song at the end of every show.^ You may or may not know that Fred Rogers wrote all two hundred of the songs featured on his show.
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 ^ Through his simple show, Fred Rogers gave daily examples to three generations of children on how to be good neighbors.
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 ^ You made every kid that watched your show feel special.
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 .The line "And I'll be back when the day is new" was changed to "when the week is new" on Friday episodes.^ "It's such a good feeling, a very good feeling, a feeling you know, that i'll be back, when the day is new, and i'll have more ideas for you, and we'll have things you'll want to talk about, I...will...to" See ya neighbor.
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 ^ Most troops interviewed this week reflected the surprise of their commander in chief on waking up to the news Friday morning.
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 ^ The Death of Commodore matthew C Perry he died in new york on The 5 th day of march 1858 on friday .
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 .In 1995, the early episodes were removed from the broadcast circulation and so the Tomorrow song hasn't been heard since then.^ This song got absolutely no airplay in Wichita, KS. KSKU aired this episode and it was the only time that I heard this on a "pop" station.
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 ^ It sounded like they removed the original broadcast version of the song and added the remastered version of the song.
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 .Rogers sang the opening song while entering the set and performing his iconic wardrobe change going from a suit jacket and dress shoes to a more casual cardigan sweater and sneakers, and sang the closing song when he changed back.^ If the dollar is going to crash, one or more of these places is going to have to change its stance towards the American currency.
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 ^ My mom told me that when I was very little 4-5, I would run into my room, grab a cardigan and my shoes and change them with Mr. Rogers.
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 ^ It's funny too how that song was so controversial back in 1987 and now there are rap songs being played on CHR radio that are FAR FAR more edgy lyrically..
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Broadcast history

The first broadcast of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was on the National Educational Television network on February 19, 1968; the color NET logo appeared on a model building at the beginning and end of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood from 1969 to 1970. When NET ceased broadcasting, the series moved to PBS, even though episodes as late at 1971 were still copyrighted to – and produced for – NET.[8]
.The former NET model house was "remodeled", first to a small yellow-orange sided house, and then into a red apartment building.^ Clinton arrived at the house of former Providence mayor Joseph R. Paolino Jr. East Side.
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 ^ The house, the garden, the chicken and potato houses, the old car house, and the cow barn and small surrounding grounds around those buildings were on a flat area atop the ridge.
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 ^ In the first frantic days of the crisis, engineer Tom Day was the man tapped to build safeguards into the mail sorting and scanning equipment.

 The roof's lopsided slant from its days as a NET logo remained. .When the pre-70 episodes were rerun in 1976, the NET ident that followed the closing credits and showing of the NET model house was replaced with an additional segment showing underwriters (see "Funding").^ The result was a replacement disk that they added in addition to the full show.
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 ^ Reruns and pre-emptions aired in that time slot throughout the following April and May, and in June, CBS announced that The Ed Sullivan Show had been cancelled.
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 ^ As the Foreign Military Sales bill remains stranded in the House-Senate Conference, we have no funds for credits and, following the events of this month, Kuwait and Libya have discontinued payments.
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 .The showing of the NET model house itself was left intact on these reruns as late as the 1980s.^ Many homes with the “bones” (studs) of the house showing inside had these as their only decorations (tacked on the walls unframed).
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 ^ Re: American Top 40: The 70's and 80's Post by areyoureadytojump on Jun 10, 2009, 12:54pm Are these shows available on the 'net again somewhere?
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 ^ That large rambling house and its great logs have disintegrated back into the soil and there is hardly a slight mound left to show where it was at one time.
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.The final week of original episodes of the "first series", first broadcast starting February 16, 1976, featured Mister Rogers in his workshop, watching scenes of past episodes of his series, which he recorded on videocassettes and kept on the shelf in his workshop.^ He had been seriously ill for the past two weeks.

 ^ But as their unearthing has finally begun this week, they seem again to embody something else: maybe Spain's uneasiness at dealing with its Francoist past, maybe the complexities of memorialisation.
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 ^ (WSJ, 4/29/04, p.A1) 2001 Sep 7, The final “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” TV show aired as Fred Rogers (72) retired.
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 .On the Friday episode of that week, he reminded viewers that they, too, can watch many of those old episodes beginning the following week.^ When AT40 started, they used the Billboard chart for the following week (the 7/4 show used the chart from 7/11).
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 ^ But in interviews in the past two weeks, many Cubans said they still saw just snowy interference where the TV Mart broadcasts should be.
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 ^ There were many and serious trials in the beginning of this country with those who settled amid the heavy timber, having nothing to depend on for a living but their own industry.
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.As of August 11, 1995, the episodes from the first series were no longer shown on television, since there was an ample supply of the second series in circulation, and since many of the first series episodes had become outdated.^ The second is longer-term, and there is much uncertainty about how a serious crisis can be averted, or at least mitigated, though it is clear enough that the longer the delay in confronting the tasks, they harder they will be.
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 ^ I knew this was the episode in the 2001-2002 AT40 Flashback series that the radio stations didn't get following September 11, 2001.
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 ^ For the first time, hopeful signs had developed in the Middle East where there had been no fighting for over 100 days.
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 .A few episodes from the first half exist in the Museum of Television & Radio, including the first episode of the series and the first color episode.^ I knew this was the episode in the 2001-2002 AT40 Flashback series that the radio stations didn't get following September 11, 2001.
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 ^ (MC, 3/8/02) 1959 Apr 17, A nationwide US air raid drill suspended most television and radio programs for a half hour.
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 ^ (MC, 1/1/02) 1996 Mar 17, The $16 mil Museum of Television and Radio was christened in Beverly Hills.
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 .A complete collection of episodes, including more than 900 videotapes and scripts from the show along with other promotional materials produced by Rogers or his Family Communications Inc.^ Since becoming China's president, Hu Jintao has visited Cuba more times twice than any other Latin American country, including oil- and soybean-rich Brazil and Venezuela.
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 ^ The request that eventually went to Congress on November 18 was for $1,035 million, less than the $1,065 million proposed by Rogers and Laird and more than the $935 million proposed by Shultz.
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 ^ "Since the [Neighborhood Response Team] initiative began, police have made more than 1,100 arrests and issued more than 1,900 summonses," a news release said.
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 production company, exists in the .University of Pittsburgh's Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives located in the Elizabeth Nesbitt Room in the university's School of Information Sciences Building.^ As far back as I can remember I watched Mr. Rogers on television, and loved snowdays in elementary school because my brothers and I could stay home and Watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.
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 ^ I grew up just outside of Pittsburgh, and grew up watching Mister Rogers.
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 ^ They took Mister Rogers neighborhood off the air where I live.
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 [9]

Reruns

.When PBS began re-airing the first 460 color episodes of the series in 1976, some of the early color episodes from 1969 and 1970 were re-edited with new voice-overs or footage.^ (AP, 6/12/97)(SFC, 12/1/97, p.A7) 1971 Aug 1, CBS presented Masterpiece Theatre's 6 Wives of Henry VIII. The BBC produced program series first aired in 1970.
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 ^ The Senate was preparing to begin voting as early as this afternoon on some two dozen amendments that have the potential to either sap its support or draw new backers.
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 ^ Allan_Sherman) 1973 PBS began its series "An American Family" featuring Pat and Bill Loud and their 5 children in Santa Barbara, Ca.
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 .For example, in one 1969 episode where Mister Rogers demonstrates the noise-proof ear protectors that airport workers use on the tarmac, the film footage used featured a worker directing a United Airlines jet with its stylised "U" logo—which wasn't introduced until 1974. All of the episodes revised from the first series also included an extra segment following the closing credits, mentioning the episode number and additional companies that provided funding since these episodes originally aired, even though they had not provided funding at the time of original production.^ As for the extra, I knew it was an "AT40" extra from the original airing.
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 ^ One time they may have been in Pittsboro.
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 ^ We mention first the companies from Hamilton, and of these we give the number on duty that day: .
.Almost all of the 1979–2001 episodes are in active rotation on PBS. The only exception is the week-long "Conflict" series (episodes #1521–#1525), first aired during the week of November 7–11, 1983 to coincide with ABC's airing of the television film The Day After, and designed for children to cope with the aftereffects of that film.^ The film aired over 2 nights in November, 1976.
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 ^ People told of awful panther screams in the pioneer days and the screams coming ever nearer to isolated homes where maybe only a mother and children were home.
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 ^ Almost all of these flights took the Russians into the Iceland's MADIZ (Military Air Defence Identification Zone).

 .The series/story arc covered the topics of war, bombs, and an arms race.^ The book lifts the lid on an administration in crisis, claiming that Bush and his top officials have deliberately covered up the seriousness of the violence in the war-torn country.
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 The "Conflict" series was last aired during the week of April 1–5, 1996.
Only a few episodes of the series have been released to DVD by Anchor Bay Entertainment. .All of the pre-1979 episodes, including those that broadcast in black and white, have yet to see a DVD release.^ Strange thing is, even though they were taped and broadcast in black and white, when I think about these programs I picture them in colour.
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 ^ This effectively excluded almost all white mechanics and laborers, all blacks and all women.
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 ^ Ironic people support those that are leading them to slaughter, all for 'a way of life' that depends on destroying most of what is alive on this world including the human spirit.
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Funding

.From 1968 to 1976, the sponsor credits were part of the series credits; the ones used in the opening are silent other than the theme, and an announcer or Fred Rogers reads the sponsor credits aloud during the closing credits.^ As for children with one or no parent, Fred Rogers was especially adept at affirming their self-worth.
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 ^ The writer found that Fred Rogers was a wonderful, saintly man to the core, a man whose life was (successfully and humbly) dedicated to helping others.
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 ^ If any other station ran this story FOXNEWS would point out that Fred Rogers was an ordained minister and accuse them of an “Attack on Christianity”.
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 .From 1976 onward, repeats of episodes from 1969 to 1976 have additional closing sponsor credits over a still of the trolley with the series logo and episode number.^ These are doctored with logos and serial numbers to look like genuine parts and sold off cheaply as returns or production overruns.

 .From 1979 onward, the sponsor credits were in a separate segment at the start and end of each episode, announced by Fred Rogers.^ Rumor – Fred Rogers served as a sniper or as a Navy Seal during the Vietnam War, with a large number of confirmed kills to his credit.
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 ^ I was incredibly fortunate to get to work with Fred Rogers about 3 years ago on an episode of his show.
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 ^ I truly hope that when my girls decide to start a family, that they bring Fred Rogers into thier home.
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 Only the sponsors' names were shown on screen.

Characters

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Characters on the series include: Mr. McFeely (David Newell) the delivery man, who was named for Fred Rogers' maternal grandfather, Fred McFeely[10]; Neighbor Aber (Chuck Aber); Lady Aberlin (Betty Aberlin); Marilyn Barnett; Chef Brockett (Don Brockett); Tony Chiroldes; Jose Cisneros; Officer Clemmons (François Clemmons); Keith David; Mrs. McFeely (Betsy Nadas); Handyman Negri (Joe Negri); Sergio Pinto; John Reardon; Audrey Roth; Maggie Stewart; Bob Trow; and in early episodes Emily the Poetry Lady (Emily Jacobson). Other regular puppeteers included Michael Horton, Lenny Meledandri (1980–2001), and Carole Switala. Music directors for the series included Johnny Costa (1968–1996), and Michael Moricz, who took over as music director after Costa's death and served until the end of the series in 2001. Musicians who played the background music along with Johnny Costa for Mr Roger's Neighborhood included Carl McVicker Jr. – Bass and Bobby Rawsthorne – Drums. (source – http://etd.library.pitt.edu/ETD/available/etd-04252007-112723/unrestricted/Pena_ETD2007_FINAL.pdf & http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062588/fullcredits)
The human characters who appeared in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe were mostly imaginary versions of people who lived in Mr. Rogers' "real" neighborhood. For example, Joe "Handyman" Negri, a respected Pittsburgh jazz guitarist, was a music shop proprietor on Rogers' street. .The non-make-believe version of Betty Aberlin was an actress.^ If not, make sure you complete the non-residence version.

 .Audrey Roth operated a janitorial service in the real neighborhood, but was royal phone operator "Miss Paulificate" in Make-Believe.^ Once there was going to be a game of some sorts in The Neighborhood Of Make Believe.
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 ^ Screw Kermitt, forget about my Parents, everything I needed to know I learned in the NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE. .
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 ^ I used to always get SO excited when that train went into the neighborhood of make-believe!
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 Only Mr. McFeely, Mrs. McFeely, and Chef Brockett appeared substantially the same way in both Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood and the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

Neighborhood of Make-Believe

Here is a list of the puppet and costumed characters appearing in the "Neighborhood of Make-Believe" segment:
.Thirteen in-series "operas" took place during the course of the series within the Make-Believe segments.^ Obama, who campaigned under the slogan "Change We Can Believe In," is serious about making fundamental changes to U.S. foreign policy, including its relations with Russia.
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 [10] Many of them feature American baritone John Reardon as a main character. These operas, and the year of their first airing are:
  • Babysitter Opera (1968)
  • Campsite Opera (1968)
  • Teddy Bear / Whaling Ship Opera (1969)
  • "Pineapples and Tomatoes" (1970)
  • "Monkey's Uncle" (1971)
  • "Snow People and Warm Pussycat" (1972)
  • "Potato Bugs and Cows" (1973)
  • "All in the Laundry" (1974)
  • "Key to Otherland" (1975)
  • "Windstorm in Bubbleland" (1980)
  • "Spoon Mountain" (1982)
  • "A Granddad for Daniel" (1984)
  • "A Star for Kitty" (1986)
  • "Josephine the Short-Necked Giraffe" (1989)
.Of those 13 operas, only the last 4 still air; the others had their last airings during the 1970s, 1980s, or 1990s.^ And to think, all we have to do is switch on the set where the shows still air, and those kinds of nuggets and a whole world view are waiting!
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 ^ At the last judo world cup, a guy in the stands turned to my brother and asked: “That guy’s still fighting??” I couldn’t believe it, I was only 28!
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 ^ The government said only 50 students were killed during gunfire that lasted 5 hours.
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 .Additionally, a play, "Josephine The Short-Necked Giraffe", first aired in 1989 as a tribute to the late John Reardon, and still airs today.^ The United States is in danger of becoming merely first among major powers and heading to a level somewhere between its current still-exalted position and that of China today.
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 ^ WIDL played the rest - however, they air the show at 6 AM (versus 8 PM for WCRZ), and I drifted off along the way and missed parts of the show the first time.
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 ^ John Klatt of the Air National Guard's aerobatic team for a short flight as the Guard prepares for this weekend's Quonset Air Show.
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.Pittsburgh-area native Michael Keaton received his first major acting break as a "Neighborhood of Make-Believe" character in 1975. Keaton played an acrobat in a troup called The Flying Zookeenies that performed for King Friday's birthday.^ King Friday’s birthday always on a Friday.
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 ^ The court went on to state, The free exercise clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution embraces two concepts, freedom to believe and freedom to act.
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 ^ In the kingdom of Make-Believe, any Friday, the 13th was King Friday’s birthday, I think because he wanted kids to have a good association with the day, instead of a bad one.
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 He was also in charge of running the Trolley.[11]

Guests

.Guests on the series ranged from cellist Yo-Yo Ma to actor and bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno of TV's The Incredible Hulk.^ Mr.Rogers visited the set of the Incredible Hulk, and you got to see Lou Ferigno being painted green?
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 .(In a 2001 piece where celebrities were asked about their heroes, Rogers cited Ma as one of his heroes.^ But here is one more story i have heard about Mr Rogers… i wonder if anyone can tell me if this is true or not?
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 ^ As I said the day Mr. Rogers died–he was one of those people, about whom you can say the world was better off because he was in it.
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 ^ I’m 57; when I was about 40, I recall a Neighborhood show to which the set was tuned one day when Mr. Rogers was talking about disappointment.
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 ) A 1968 visit by electronic music pioneer Bruce Haack resurfaced in the 2004 documentary Haack: King of Techno.
.Guests on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood were often surprised to find that although Rogers was just as gentle and patient in life as on television, he was nevertheless a perfectionist who did not allow "shoddy" ad-libbing;[12] he believed that children were thoughtful people who deserved programming as good as anything produced for adults on television.^ Just like I did for days after Mister Rogers died.
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 ^ Those who did were usually pretty good at building anything.
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 ^ Rogers believed in love and loving people.
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Rogers appeared as a guest on some other series. .On the children's animated cartoon series Arthur, for example, Rogers plays himself as an aardvark like Arthur.^ Through his simple show, Fred Rogers gave daily examples to three generations of children on how to be good neighbors.
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 ^ (SFC, 8/24/96, p.A21) 1960-1966 On TV Hanna-Barbera introduced "The Flintstones" animated cartoon series which ran for a record 166 episodes.
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 ^ (MC, 1/11/02) 1997 Feb 9, Fox cartoon series "Simpsons" aired its 167th episode, the longest running animated series in cartoon history.
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 .Later on, Arthur appears as a guest in hand-puppet form in a 1999 episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.^ My mother told me that when I’d watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood as a toddler, whenever she’d make a joke about something on the show, I would reprimand her.
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 ^ They took Mister Rogers neighborhood off the air where I live.
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 ^ Screw Kermitt, forget about my Parents, everything I needed to know I learned in the NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE. .
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 .Bill Nye, host of a science-themed program, and Rogers also exchanged appearances on each other's series, as did Rogers and Captain Kangaroo.^ Even though both are from Alliance, Sergio Moraes and Bill Cooper did not accept "making a deal" to declare the other champion without facing off.
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 ^ As far as the rumors, no Fred Rogers was not a Navy SEAL, nor did he serve in any other branch of the military.
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 ^ Like Captain Kangaroo(Bob Keeshan), he taught kids self-respect and how to get along with each other.
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 .Rogers additionally appeared in an episode of Sesame Street, where he explains to Big Bird that even if one loses a running race such as the one Big Bird had run against his friend "Snuffy", no hard feelings threaten to break the two of them apart.^ No one could have stolen it even though the house was always unlocked.
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 ^ This means even if an Afghan family loses two or more boys on the battlefield"disposable sons"it still has one or two male offsprings at home to carry the family into the next generation.
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 ^ Such sentiments might seem uncontroversial, but in America no one touching on issues around Israel or antisemitism escapes close scrutiny.
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 .Big Bird himself also appeared in one episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.^ In the kingdom of Make-Believe, any Friday, the 13th was King Friday’s birthday, I think because he wanted kids to have a good association with the day, instead of a bad one.
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 ^ Can’t watch Mr. Rogers Neighborhood today without juxtaposing it with some of Eddie Murphy’s “Mister Robinson’s Neighborhood” old SNL parodies.
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 ^ My mother told me that when I’d watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood as a toddler, whenever she’d make a joke about something on the show, I would reprimand her.
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Specials

A Christmas Special aired in 1978. This special had François Clemmons introducing a storyteller and flutist friend to Rogers. .They filmed a couple of narrated segments of the stories François' friend told.^ When she could speak, they told her the story… well… the short form anyhow.
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 ^ Other women came forward and told their stories to the General Assembly of landlords and former friends who set up hidden cameras in their bedrooms and showers.
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 ^ But some others have told this story, or these stories, since they intertwined into one, in slightly different versions.
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 .The special also had the Neighborhood of Make-Believe segment which shows how they celebrated Christmas.^ I used to always get SO excited when that train went into the neighborhood of make-believe!
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 ^ And sometime after that, there was a little segment in the show that showed how it was done.
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 ^ Talk of fluorescent lights shifted from how they make skin look pasty to how they save money.
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 .Even the trolley had a banner on the roof that said "Merry Christmas" on one side, and "Happy Hannukah" on the other.^ Dupras and Bailey had purchased alcohol for the boys that day and on one other occasion, said Gordon.
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 ^ On the other side of the doors, almost all of the diners said they planned to vote against him.
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 ^ Even though he’s 25, I can tell when she’s leaning over him and whispering in his ear, it’s like he’s one years old again,” Robert Doyle said.
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 .This special was aired every Christmas season until 1982. This special's opening and close have Rogers walking through a real neighborhood while the titles roll rather than the model neighborhood used in the series.^ Heading into "every single" city neighborhood, the volunteers used hand-held electronic devices to record the number of trees, species, age, location, size and the trees’ condition.
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 ^ Rogers was saying, “You’re special, just the way you are.” I was enraptured, clearly accepting every word as addressed to me, personally.
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 ^ He used to tell how, when the returning soldiers walked through Southern towns, the band would play "Dixie".
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.In 1994, Rogers created another one-time special for PBS called Fred Rogers' Heroes which consisted of documentary portraits of four real-life people whose work helped make their communities better.^ Yes, Fred Rogers really was like that.
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 ^ In 1994, Rogers created another one-time special for PBS called Fred Rogers' Heroes which consisted of documentary portraits of four real-life people whose work helped make their communities better.
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 ^ Fred Rogers' work.
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 .Rogers, uncharacteristically dressed in a suit and tie, hosted in wraparound segments which did not use the "Neighborhood" set.^ Rogers, uncharacteristically dressed in a suit and tie, hosted in wraparound segments which did not use the "Neighborhood" set.
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 ^ Rogers sang the opening song while entering the set and performing his iconic wardrobe change going from a suit jacket and dress shoes to a more casual cardigan sweater and sneakers, and sang the closing song when he changed back.
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 ^ Rogers would venture out to show what adults did for a living and the objects made in factories, passing along useful information along the way.
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.For a time Rogers produced specials for the parents as a precursor to the subject of the week on the Neighborhood called "Mister Rogers Talks To Parents About (whatever the topic was)". Rogers didn't host those specials, though; other people like Joan Lunden, who hosted the Conflict special, and other news announcers played MC duties in front of a gallery of parents while Rogers answered questions from them.^ Those are good questions to ask and can be answered.
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 ^ I don't like talking about pay.
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 ^ Those are the people I am talking about.
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 .These specials were made to prepare the parents for any questions the children might ask after watching the episodes on that topic of the week.^ You asked a question about why children are special, it was answered, go elsewhere to bait people into your talking points.
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 ^ It was a cantankerous debate at the time, but his argument was that recording a program like his allowed working parents to sit down with their children and watch shows as a family.
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 ^ But here are five questions I'd like one of these media bobbleheads to ask Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, or any of their surrogates leading up to the elections next Tuesday.

Legacy outside television

.
  • Idlewild and Soak Zone, an amusement park near Rogers' hometown of Latrobe, Pennsylvania has an attraction called "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood of Make-Believe" featuring a life-size trolley ride, designed by Rogers.^ They took Mister Rogers neighborhood off the air where I live.
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     ^ Fans of Mr. Rogers will really like a CD I found at my library, called “Songs from the Neighborhood”.
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     ^ Over lunch near the group's Pennsylvania Avenue offices, he also tries to steer the lexicon at play around the table and to clarify what he calls the "tradecraft" of "influence."
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     [14]
    • .
  • The planetarium show "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" is a computer-animated adaptation of the television show for preschool-aged children.^ (WSJ, 1/2/04, p.R8) 2003 Feb 27, Fred Rogers (74), who gently invited millions of children to be his neighbor as host of the public television show "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood" for more than 30 years, died of cancer.
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     ^ As far back as I can remember I watched Mr. Rogers on television, and loved snowdays in elementary school because my brothers and I could stay home and Watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.
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     ^ One day-i would say at the age of 7-I was just finishing Arthur (fave show of all time)and Mr. Rogers came on.
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     [15]
    • .
  • Following Fred Rogers' death in 2003, the Monroeville Mall built an indoor playground for children shorter than 46" (116.84 cm) to play on.^ The following are 15 things everyone should know about Fred Rogers: .
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     ^ (WSJ, 1/2/04, p.R8) 2003 Feb 27, Fred Rogers (74), who gently invited millions of children to be his neighbor as host of the public television show "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood" for more than 30 years, died of cancer.
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     ^ For one thing, it is well known that Fred Rogers touched NO alcohol, because he didn’t want to lead children to drink.
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     .The playground, which is located in front of Macy's, replaced the water fountain as part of the mall's renovation project.
  • After three years as a traveling exhibit, the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh[16] had Welcome to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood installed as a permanent exhibit in 2004.[17]
  • The Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Information Sciences is an academic resource and collection that contains correspondence, scripts, props, puppets, fan mail, 911 videotapes (3 episodes are missing, presumed wiped.^ She was fifty-three years of age, and is survived by her husband and two children, Miss Cora and Alford; also two sisters, who are left to mourn her loss.

     ^ As far back as I can remember I watched Mr. Rogers on television, and loved snowdays in elementary school because my brothers and I could stay home and Watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.
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     ^ Rogers's co., year 1782; age 16, size 5 ft.
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     ), and scholarly articles that show the cultural impact of Fred Rogers' work.[18]
  • The music of the show was interpreted by an eclectic mix of modern artists for the 2005 album Songs From the Neighborhood: The Music of Mister Rogers.

References

  1. ^ Millman, Joyce (1999-08-10). "Brilliant Careers: Fred Rogers". Salon. http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/08/10/rogers/. Retrieved 2007-05-31. 
  2. ^ "NMAH – Mister Rogers' Sweater". National Museum of American History. Archived from the original on 2007-05-27. http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:TPSmMhdpwH8J:go.si.edu/ct/Ud1111119PDS/Mr_Rogers+%22Mr.+Rogers%22+site:si.edu&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=14&gl=us&client=firefox-a. Retrieved 2007-05-31. "The red sweater, knitted by his late mother, was donated to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History by Fred Rogers on Nov. 20, 1984." 
  3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062588/trivia
  4. ^ Family Communications, Inc. (2003-02-27). "If Your Child Asks about Fred Rogers' Death". http://pbskids.org/rogers/parentsteachers/special/feb27.html. Retrieved 2007-05-31. 
  5. ^ Less 'Mister Rogers' in PBS's future
  6. ^ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09002/938948-67.stm
  7. ^ Pittsburgh Post Gazette. "Tuned In: 'Mister Rogers' fan launches Web site to save daily episodes". http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08214/900999-42.stm. 
  8. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOA7V93jtJk&feature=related "Misterogers 1971." Accessed 08-09-09.
  9. ^ Sharon S. Blake, Paying Tribute to Fred Rogers. Pitt Chronicle, March 10, 2003, accessdate=2008-11-04
  10. ^ a b David Newell. Interview with Carol Lin. "Mr. Speedy Delivery" talks about his neighborhood. CNN. 2001-08-31.
  11. ^ "Michael Keaton at Hollywood.com". http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Michael_Keaton/192243. Retrieved 2007-05-31. 
  12. ^ "Children's TV Icon Fred Rogers Dies at 74". Associated Press. 2003-02-27. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,79742,00.html. Retrieved 2007-05-31. "Joe Negri . . . said Rogers demanded perfection, refusing to accept shoddy ad-libbing by guests who may have thought they could slack off during a kids' show." 
  13. ^ "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood". AOL@Television. AOL LLC. http://tvshows.aol.com/show/mister-rogers-neighborhood/SH0029300000/main. Retrieved 2007-05-31. 
  14. ^ Idlewild and Soak Zone // In the Park
  15. ^ CommerSel Studios. "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood".
  16. ^ Welcome to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
  17. ^ Haynes, Monica (2004-10-31). "The Real Deal: Museum promises hands-on fun with "stuff"". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04305/403304.stm. Retrieved 2007-05-31. 
  18. ^ National Public Broadcasting Archives, Collections in Other Repositories, accessdate=2008-11-04

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 ^ All three of my local PBS stations still show it every day.
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 ^ People criticize kids for being lazy and stupid, but when they try to excel, they are still criticized.
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§ = .Not distributed via PBS, but by American Public Television.^ Nov 17, WHHM Television in Washington, D.C. became the first African American public-broadcasting television station.
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† = Airing (as of 2010) on Qubo Channel.
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Quotes

Up to date as of January 14, 2010

From Wikiquote

General quotes from the Neighborhood Of Make-Believe

  • King Friday: "(Name of visitor), I presume?" / Visitor: "Correct as usual/always, Your Majesty/King Friday."
  • X The Owl: "How in the world are ya?"
  • Lady Elaine: "TOOT TOOT!" (Her signature goodbye)
  • Harriet Elizabeth Cow: "I'll say."
  • Henrietta Pussycat: "(Whatever the quote is, insert two or three "meow's" in between every few words)"

Other quotes

  • Rogers: (from #1066) Mr. Trow is a real friend of mine, and he's got a workshop, it's not far from here, where he makes these beautiful things. .Sometimes I pretend, though, that he's in the Neighborhood of Make Believe.^ Photographs – Neighborhood of Make-Believe puppets .
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     ^ Screw Kermitt, forget about my Parents, everything I needed to know I learned in the NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE. .
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     ^ Idlewild (Neighborhood of Make-Believe) .
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     .You know Robert Troll?^ Home Buyer's Checklist: Everything You Need to Know--but Forget to Ask--Bef ~ Robert Irwin McGraw-Hill Robert Irwin .

     .(Speaks troll talk) You know, he talks like that.^ I thought you might like to know.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ You know what we look like?
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ Lou, if you get this in time I would like for you to answer it by that time so I will know for certain whether you will be home or not.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     Well, I just wondered if you'd like to meet the real Mr. Trow. Yeah, he is a real man. .And he talks just the way you and I do.^ You said you just wanted to talk to him!”    “Get used to the idea that there are repercussions in life, son.
    • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Q. Yves, how much have you been able to scout KJ? Is it just a film thing you look at or video you look at or do you talk to other people?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ You've just got to watch yourself, and I just trained all the way through four months.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     His other talks is pretend. .Why don't you and I go to visit him today?^ You don’t know when he’s going to go off.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ As you have been talking of going off for a visit.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ Why don’t you try talking to members of “this generation” to find out why they might have a sense of entitlement.
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .All right?
  • Rogers: (closing lines from #1540) One wonderful way of showing that you love people is being able to accept the food they give you.^ "When people feel safe, they give you information."

     ^ One wonders that they were not killed by Indians.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Mister Rogers went onstage to accept the award — and there, in front of all the soap opera stars and talk show sinceratrons, in front of all the jutting man-tanned jaws and jutting saltwater bosoms, he made his small bow and said into the microphone, “All of us have special ones who have loved us into being.
    • ECTOPLASMOSIS! » Fox News: You’re Not Special and Mr. Rogers Was An Evil Man 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.ectomo.com [Source type: General]

     .If you really like it and you can tell them so, that can give them a very, very good feeling.^ That's all I can really tell you.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I feel like giving up sometimes.

     ^ It’s a good feeling to be with you.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I think of these television visits as my way of giving to you.^ Recommended by: farleftcoast , andontcallmeshirley but I think you misunderstood my use of the word "supernatural" in this instance.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ But I don't think either one of us is going back to that time and thinking, you know, I need to key in on these things from that time.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Bennett as I am in a hurry to get off I will say you must give my best respects to all the boys.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm glad that you like to be with us.^ If you like what you’ve read, we hope that you’ll join with us in building a network of active duty organizers.

     .Bye-bye."
  • Queen Sara: I must say it was quite a start at first.^ I must admit the first time I saw him and went up to say hello it was more of a goof than anything else.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I was out on my back balcony looking for birds, when all of a sudden I noticed this large creature.^ I came home from work, and as I turned the corner to get to my driveway, I saw that all the neighbors had yellow ribbons out front,” she said.

     ^ He said you didn’t like it, and that made me want to do it all the more.” He looked back up at the Wolf.
    • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ As upsetting as it all is, and now that I have gotten my natural, reactionary anger out of my system from first viewing that, I’ll close with this: .
    • ECTOPLASMOSIS! » Fox News: You’re Not Special and Mr. Rogers Was An Evil Man 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.ectomo.com [Source type: General]

     (from #1469)

Quotes from #1556
(trolley enters the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, when Lady Elaine stops it)
  • Lady Elaine: Okay, Trolley, stop. Very good. .Now, stay right there.^ How I wish I could go there now with everything there as it was then and stay about a week, just once more.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Right now there's a lot of mellow Jazz going through my head, and I hear a Pittsburgh Trolley bell sounding.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     I have something for you. (chuckles)
  • Trolley: (Toot! Toot! Toot! Toot! Ding! Ding!)
(Lady Elaine brings up a car cover and puts it on top of trolley)
  • Trolley: (Toot! Toot! Toot! Toot! Ding! Ding! Toot!)
  • Lady Elaine: (chuckles)
  • Trolley: (Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Toot!)
  • Lady Elaine: (chuckles) Just exactly what I wanted.
  • Trolley: (Ding! Ding! .Toot!)
  • Lady Elaine: There now, Trolley.^ Right now there's a lot of mellow Jazz going through my head, and I hear a Pittsburgh Trolley bell sounding.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Don't say I never did anything wonderful for you.
  • Trolley: (Toot!^ Did I say you were one thing?
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ 'Henry,' he said, 'we have decided to loan you the $30,000, but we don't want to take a mortgage on anything you've got.
    • Thomas Graves of Hartford, CT & Hatfield, MA 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.gravesfa.org [Source type: Academic]

     ^ Did I say you said we were one thing?
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Toot! Ding! Toot! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding!    )
  • Lady Elaine: No. Nobody will ever have to know. .I made the whole thing up myself.^ One thing that made him stand out was his honesty and calm sincerity, never talking down to little kids, just lifting them up.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But I think what made the ref NOT do it was the fact that Kimbo was giving his thumbs up the whole time to let the referee know that he was OK. This was the refs decission, not Kimbo's.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ This time I made myself overlook those things, but it is still hard to do.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     Off you go.
(trolley leaves)

Quotes from #1487
(trolley enters the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, when King Friday stops it)
  • King Friday: Halt! Trolley, stop your movement. .Uh, ding three times and Lady Aberlin will be here with something for you.
  • Trolley: (Ding!^ Folks, do you realize something has happened here that we all agree with the Taliban and Iran about and that is he doesn't deserve the award.
    • US_world09 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

     ^ Oh, man… are you going to turn on some gravity here, or will I have to float around for my entire dream?”    “For the last time, this is nae a dream!” the Wolf said.
    • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ At any time, something can happen, and you've just got to be ready.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     Ding! .Ding!    )
  • King Friday: Very good.^ In the kingdom of Make-Believe, any Friday, the 13th was King Friday’s birthday, I think because he wanted kids to have a good association with the day, instead of a bad one.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .(Lady Aberlin arrives with "No play allowed" signs) Lady Aberlin, I presume?
  • Lady Aberlin: Correct as usual, Uncle Friday.
  • King Friday: You have the signs?
  • Lady Aberlin: I have them.^ And for quite a while now, the playful neighborhood friends of King Friday, and Henrietta Pussycat have ceased on my television screen.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ "There was no sign of any kind of foul play," Proia said.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ Many of us learned under you (and many of us hated the King puppet - Friday?
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I don't approve of what they say, but I have them.
  • King Friday: Uh, I will not have other people hurt in this neighborhood.
  • Lady Aberlin: But Uncle Friday, stopping is no way to people from getting hurt.
  • King Friday: It is one way.^ Or out of some sense of "fairness" or "balance" should Cantwell say: "No, I'm not going on TV unless McGavick is here with me getting equal time."?
    • The Left Shue: October 2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.theleftshue.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ At one village the people turned out in crowds, and bountifully supplied the soldiers with bread and butter, cakes, pies, and other .

     ^ They urged President Barack Obama to reconsider his nomination, saying that he had no experience in working closely with the U.S. military's counterterrorism activities.
    • US_world09 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

     .You may outfit the Trolley.
  • Lady Aberlin: Oh, all right.^ You may or may not know that Fred Rogers wrote all two hundred of the songs featured on his show.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Meanwhile, you are right; not ALL of their music is depressed...
    • This or That? : Mr. Rogers or Mr. T? 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC cox-tv.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Jer, you do realize that not all of their songs are about being depressed, right?
    • This or That? : Mr. Rogers or Mr. T? 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC cox-tv.com [Source type: General]

     .(puts a small "No play allowed" sign on top of trolley)
  • Trolley: (Toot!^ "There was no sign of any kind of foul play," Proia said.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ Mellencamp would later play a double show there after the townspeople put together a petition, signed it, and sent it to him.
    • American Top 40: The 70's and 80's 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC pulsemusic.proboards.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Toot! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! .Ding!    )
  • Lady Aberlin: It says "No play allowed".
  • King Friday: And that means nobody is to play anything in this neighborhood, Trolley.
  • Trolley: (Toot!^ Here in Fresno, Mr. Rogers Neighborhood is no longer playing!
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Further enhanced by parents who can’t say no to anything.
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ And for quite a while now, the playful neighborhood friends of King Friday, and Henrietta Pussycat have ceased on my television screen.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Ding! .Ding!    )
  • King Friday: Yes, that includes you.^ Many of us learned under you (and many of us hated the King puppet - Friday?
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Old King Friday, just looks like a puppet, still Can you say jaded?
    • This or That? : Mr. Rogers or Mr. T? 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC cox-tv.com [Source type: General]

     No fancy playful riding. You understand?
  • Trolley: (as it leaves) (Toot! Ding! Ding! Ding! .Ding!)
  • King Friday: And none of that back and fourth riding, just to make a point.
  • Lady Elaine: Come and see what all is done.^ Just to see them all again.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ So, we'll just see what comes out of it.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ So I'm just getting better, and I just want to be all around good for whenever the fight goes to make it exciting for the fans.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     .Come and see what all you've made.
  • Lady Aberlin: Why, Lady Elaine, did you build that block building?
  • Lady Elaine: Mm-hmm.^ MM: Who did you burn?
    • Fred Smoot - NFC East Blog - ESPN 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC espn.go.com [Source type: General]

     ^ It all depends on what perspective you are coming from.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ After all, you've got the perfect oppotunity to have some amazingly cracky crossover pairings, it'd be a shame to let it go to waste.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     Of course. .Isn't it great?
  • Lady Aberlin: It is great.
  • Lady Elaine: Mm-hmm.
  • Lady Aberlin: But you're not allowed.
  • Lady Elaine: What do you mean?^ It seems like you're not a great fan of democracy.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     .This is my Museum-Go-Round and I do what I want to do here.
  • Lady Aberlin: (shows the "No play allowed" sign) "No play allowed".
  • Lady Elaine: So?^ Or out of some sense of "fairness" or "balance" should Cantwell say: "No, I'm not going on TV unless McGavick is here with me getting equal time."?
    • The Left Shue: October 2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.theleftshue.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I have had no mail since I came here for I had my mail sent to Caps and they have quit going there for mail since that law was passed that the Star Route carriers could distribute mails along their route.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ To this day, I play ‘It’s You I Like’ on my piano to my 6-year old daughter – who also LOVES the show – and it still brings tears to my eyes.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Put it in the street. .People aren't allowed to play in the streets.
  • Lady Aberlin: But Lady Elaine, ever sense Bob Dog had his accident, Uncle Friday says that people aren't allowed to play anywhere in this neighborhood.
  • Lady Elaine: You've got to be kidding.
  • Lady Aberlin: (shows the "No play allowed" sign again) "No play allowed".
  • Lady Elaine: Well, I'm going to see about this.^ Are you talking about it going international?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Aren’t kids allowed to have the innocence?
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ How do you see this fight going?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     Boomerang-toomerang-soomerang! (disappears)
  • Lady Aberlin: Where are you, Lady Elaine?!
  • Lady Elaine: I'm at the castle, toots. .(Lady Aberlin goes to the castle) Now, just see.^ Non-sarcastic translation: Just how exactly do you propose to enforce this cap, and what mechanisms will you have in place to prevent evasion of the sort that now goes on with taxes?
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     Get out here, Friday! .(King Friday arrives) I need to speak with you.
  • King Friday: What's going on here?!
  • Lady Elaine: I don't like your new rule.
  • King Friday: It's for everyone's safety.
  • Lady Elaine: You can't just cut out play.^ And they can toss you out if they don't like it.

     ^ If need be, you die for your country.

     ^ I wish you were here to go with me.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     .Practically everything in my Museum-Go-Round is play and I'm not going to cut it out.
  • King Friday: No play allowed in this neighborhood.
  • Lady Elaine: You sure about that?
  • King Friday: Absolutely sure.
  • Lady Elaine: Well, then, I'm leaving.
  • King Friday: What do you mean, Fairchilde?!
  • Lady Elaine: I mean, I can't live where there's no play!
  • Lady Aberlin: You mean you're just going to take off?
  • Lady Elaine: I'm leaving!^ Bush: You're leaving?
    • US_world06 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

     ^ You don’t know when he’s going to go off.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ Admit it: there's a part of him you're going to miss.
    • US_world09 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

     Museum-Go-Round and all. .If you ever have play again here, I may be back.^ I'm taking you and the car and backing out of here!"

     ^ They were a good team when we played them here, a very stingy team if you will in that first game.
    • Fred Smoot - NFC East Blog - ESPN 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC espn.go.com [Source type: General]

     Toot toot! .(disappears)
  • King Friday: She felt very strongly about that.
  • Lady Aberlin: Yes.^ Goodbye Lady Elaine Fairchild, King Friday, and Daniel Tiger.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I'll go try and talk with her some more.
  • King Friday: Yes, you are excused.
  • Lady Aberlin: Thanks, Uncle Friday.^ I am going to try to recreate some of them, in words.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Are you talking about it going international?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ As you have been talking of going off for a visit.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     .(goes back to the Museum-Go-Round) Where are you going?
  • Lady Elaine: I'm not sure, but I'm going.
  • Lady Aberlin: Well, you can't just pick up and leave in two minutes like that!
  • Lady Elaine: That's what you think.^ Might just take you up on it.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ It's as you think best I am not going to complain when you do the best you can.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ In just a day or two he was completely well.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I do not stay in a neighborhood where there is no play!^ Here in Fresno, Mr. Rogers Neighborhood is no longer playing!
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ "There was no sign of any kind of foul play," Proia said.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ For example, in Baghdad's violence-prone Dora neighborhood, "there's no question that the anti-Iraqi force elements are punching back, hard," Army Maj.

     Boomerang-toomerang-soomerang! .(disappears along with the Museum-Go-Round)
  • Lady Aberlin: Oh, she really did go!^ And even if they failed, as they are, the financial markets would go along with them for a while as if they were true, letting people cash in on the new reality they had crafted.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ America’s real heroes don’t flaunt what they did; they quietly go about their day-to-day lives, doing what they do best.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But it's kind of hard to go back and think about oh, what did he do here?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     Where do you suppose she's gone? .(sees a "No play, no stay" sign) What's this?^ "There was no sign of any kind of foul play," Proia said.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     What does this say? ."No play, no stay". Oh, Lady Elaine Fairchilde!^ Duplicates for Display- Photos- Lady Elaine Fairchild .
    • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

     ^ Duplicates for Display- Photos- Lady Elaine Fairchild, bride .
    • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

     ^ Goodbye Lady Elaine Fairchild, King Friday, and Daniel Tiger.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Lady Elaine, where are you?!

Quotes from #1486
.
  • King Friday: I'm going to see that there are no further accidents here.^ I have had no mail since I came here for I had my mail sent to Caps and they have quit going there for mail since that law was passed that the Star Route carriers could distribute mails along their route.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ Yet the best homes in the country here would seem common there and I have been no place yet where they fare better than we do at home.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ While Kirsch testified that he had talked to Redden, there is no evidence that the content of any conversations either established or furthered any alleged conspiracy.77.
    • Untitled 1 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.sdbar.org [Source type: Original source]

     I now make a new rule: there will be no more *play* in this neighborhood of Make Believe.
  • Mr. McFeely and Handyman Negri: No more play?!
  • Handyman Negri: King Friday, I mean--
  • King Friday: No more play. .Nobody may play *anything* *any more*.
  • Queen Sara: Oh, but Friday, that would be just impossible.
  • King Friday: I will not have any more foolishness causing accidents.^ Just think of the good America could do in the world, in fact it may just combat terrorism more than ill-advised preemptive invasions/occupations.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ She would cut a tiny piece of hot pepper only just enough to taste and keep some more back to add to hers for I did not like the hotness of pepper.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ And for quite a while now, the playful neighborhood friends of King Friday, and Henrietta Pussycat have ceased on my television screen.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Is that understood?
  • Mr. McFeely and Handyman Negri: Yes, King Friday.
  • King Friday: And is it understood that there will be *no more* play in this neighborhood?
  • Mr. McFeely and Handyman Negri: Yes, sire.
  • Queen Sara: We'll talk more about that anon.
  • Handyman Negri: In the meantime, I think we should get over to the hospital.
  • King Friday: You may exit, but remember the rule.
  • Handyman Negri: Yeah. .Yes, yes, sire.
  • Queen Sara: Well, of course your sorry, dear.^ I did not know whether it was so or not till your letter came this evening- I was sorry to hear that you were not well.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     We'll work everything out.
  • King Friday: You won't change my mind.
  • Mr. McFeely: Well, here we go to the dog hospital.
  • King Friday: Remember, no more play!
  • Handyman Negri: Yes. Yes, King Friday.
(trolley comes by)
.
  • Queen Sara: Why, Friday, that's just impossible that--
  • King Friday: Uh, not so playful with your running, Trolley!
  • Trolley: (Ding!^ And I'm not just saying that because of the mention of Winnsboro and the works of several other fic writers playing in your ficverse.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     ^ And for quite a while now, the playful neighborhood friends of King Friday, and Henrietta Pussycat have ceased on my television screen.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Invitations to the wedding were from King Friday and Queen Sara Saturday and instead of wedding rings we were crowned.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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     Toot! Toot! Toot!    )
  • King Friday: No more play in this neighborhood.

Quotes for part of the "Windstorm in Bubbleland" Opera (#1475)
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  • Robert Redgate: That's the good news, and now for the very good news.^ Edwin H. Park published a very good genealogy of his branch of the Robert Parke family in 1902.
    • Full text of "Genealogy of the Parke families of Connecticut, including Robert Parke, of New London, Edward Parks, of Guilford, and others, also a list of Parke, Park, Parks, etc., who fought in the Revolutionary war" 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.archive.org [Source type: Academic]

     ^ Now, the good news: The state is in the process of having wireless 911 calls made on city streets go directly to the city as a way to speed up responses.

     .(fanfare plays) The National Bubble Chemical Company has today announced its newest environmentally safe propellant product, Spray Sweater.^ His nationalization programs of telecom services and oil production didn't just sieze the assets of foreign companies, they paid for them.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     The ultimate protection for your precious bubbles. .Until today, we've always had to knit or buy old fashioned, regular sweaters to protect our bubbles.^ There were about fifteen or sixteen boys who would be of an age to bid on and buy our thirteen and fourteen-year-old offerings.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Im now 43 years old and, until recently, whenever I would skip through the channels and see his show, I would always stop and watch.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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     ^ Her patches of melons, also old fashioned muskmelons, were up where our big peach orchard was.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     .But now, Spray Sweater makes it easy for everyone.^ His soothing voice and easy going attitude makes everyone feel good about himself, not only children.
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .All you have to do is put those Spray Sweaters around your favorite bubbles and they'll be safe.^ Wake up, it's all around you.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It's a shame that your presence here is tolerated - you are a liar and a defamer just like all you other wingnuts.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Thank you for all of your prayers and thoughts.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     Spray Sweater, the absolute ultimate in bubble protection.
  • Lady Aberlin: (singing)
It's a fraud
It's a fraud
There's nothing in this can but just plain air
There's no way that a sweater could come from there
It's a fraud
I tell you, it's a fraud!
  • Robert Redgate: What's going on?
  • Lady Aberlin: The chemical folks pulled the wool over you. .Let me show you.^ But let me tell you that I did not pick up on the fact that the Incredible Hulk episode was supposed to show us that he isn’t scary!
    • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     (sprays a can of Spray Sweater; nothing but air escapes) You see?
  • Robert Redgate: This is highly irregular.
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Jay O'Callahan: (telling a story from #1471) They tried to get him out but they couldn't get him out because the king said it was trouble.^ One of the Sims women (I’ll have to find out this later, they must have been mother and daughter and I don’t know which this story is about) was murdered mysteriously.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Why don’t you try talking to members of “this generation” to find out why they might have a sense of entitlement.
  • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ She said they went very far down into the woods to avoid him.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 And then the king knealt and smiled his leer of a smile. He had 3 brave knights who could do anything. .He said, "Knight number 1, get me out of the trouble". It was then that the first knight came forward.^ Well, we were 4 and up when the Transformers first came out,” says Stephan Bibeault, 30, of Montreal, Canada.
  • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

 ^ When brother came, he was out of breath, but said, "let me down.
  • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

 ^ But Toyota ended GM's 77-year grip on the crown in 2008, according to numbers that came out on Jan.
  • US_world09 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

 He was the Great Black Knight with the magnificent lance. .As he rode forward, there was trouble in the bubble, because what if he stabbed the bubble and hit the king in the neck?^ Q. Is there anything that you guys avoid because of that, or does he go full-out and gets hit in the face, etc., in the gym?
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Then there was trouble, trouble, trouble. But the king said, "Come on!" So the knight rode towards it as hard as he could and stabbed the bubble... And the lance flew into the air. .Now there was trouble in the bubble, because the king was still in the bubble, and you can't rule a kingdom from a bubble.^ If you want to play sometime I go by the name theEnergy and play in the 30s room (even though I'm 24) because the people there seem more fun.
  • This or That? : Mr. Rogers or Mr. T? 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC cox-tv.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Were you friends to a point where there's a friendship that extends until now?
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ You guys better not blink because you've got two explosive guys in there and you just never know what can happen.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Trouble, trouble, trouble. "Knight number 2!" And the second knight came forward. He was the Green Knight. His hair was green, his eyes were green, his very teeth were green. But you only noticed his sword. It was so sharp, it cut the wind and made it bleed. And so there was trouble. What if he took the king's head off? But the king said, "Come on!" And so the Green Knight sliced at the bubble and the sword flew into the air. .Now there was trouble in the bubble, because the king was still in the bubble and you can't rule a kingdom from a bubble.^ So there, you're really in trouble.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ In the kingdom of Make-Believe, any Friday, the 13th was King Friday’s birthday, I think because he wanted kids to have a good association with the day, instead of a bad one.
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 ^ You guys better not blink because you've got two explosive guys in there and you just never know what can happen.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Trouble, trouble, trouble! "Knight number 3!" "Hooray!" They cheered for the third knight as he stepped forward. He was enormous, he was the Red Knight. He dressed in red and fought only with a golden chain. They had seen him defeat armies with that chain. So there was trouble, for what if he smashed the bubble and hit the king? But the king said, "Come on!" So the Red Knight lifted the mighty chain and he did SMITE the bubble. The chain hit it and bounced off. .Now there was trouble in the bubble, because the king was still in the bubble, and you can't rule a kingdom from a bubble.^ So there, you're really in trouble.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ There's a good chance that the conversation could get emotional because the manager is going to take it personally or will try to appeal to your sense of loyalty to get you to stay.

 ^ Were you friends to a point where there's a friendship that extends until now?
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Trouble, trouble, trouble. .It was then they all saw the 3 year-old girl up on the hill.^ Boy-boy-boy-girl they lined up.

 ^ They lived, for several years up in the edge of Prospect community and we visited some.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ "In my opinion, that is wasted money," said a 35-year-old homemaker in Havana who, like all those interviewed, asked that her name not be used.
  • US_world06 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

 .And the girl ran all the way down and came over to the bubble.^ I also remembering zipping up my sweater all the way up then half way down :) .
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 ^ I ran all the way back, very excited to be the bearer of the news.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ The fence moved and went ahead of him all the way almost home as he repeated the getting off the horse occasionally to try to “let down” the fence.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ."Oh, what a beautiful bubble". Her father said, "Oh no, my daughter, its not a bubble, its trouble."^ Oh, man… are you going to turn on some gravity here, or will I have to float around for my entire dream?”    “For the last time, this is nae a dream!” the Wolf said.
  • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ One line of it said, My wife told me five years ago that she no longer loved me, the detective reported.

 ^ My young daughter has said it all: “Mr.
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 ."Oh no, father, its just a beautiful bubble". "It's not a bubble, its trouble.^ It was the same, just a different battleground.”    “But the lad’s father was proud of him, aye?”    “Oh, hell yes.
  • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

 The king says so". "Father, its just a bubble. .If you treat it like a bubble, it acts like a bubble.^ Start acting like you live in a democracy.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ You act like they work now - they don't.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Why do you feel entitled to be treated like an intelligent contributor when your posts are such clear evidence of the opposite?
  • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Watch," and the little girl reached out so slowly and finally, she pinched the bubble and it popped.^ I now have a little girl, granted she is only 7 months old, but we watch Mr. Rogers every day.
  • Save Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood |  Neighbors 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC savemisterrogers.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ As a little girl growing up in NY, I would always watch his show, every day.
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 "See? Treat it like a bubble and it acts like a bubble." And that's the story of the bubble that really wasn't trouble, it was only a bubble. Ha!

(from #1505 "Spoon Mountain" Opera)
Wicked Knife & Fork: (singing) Time's up!
Prince Extraordinary: But we found the kitty
Wicked Knife & Fork:
Too late, too late
Too late, too late
Too late, too late
Too late, late, late
Too late, too late
Too late, too late--
Prince Extraordinary: Now, just simply wait Wicked Knife & Fork
Wicked Knife & Fork: What for?
Prince Extraordinary: (singing) Let's communicate
Wicked Knife & Fork: What about?
Prince Extraordinary: (singing) What is that you want?
Wicked Knife & Fork:
Well, all I want to tie you up
And then I'll have all 3 of you!

(from Episode #1076)
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  • Rogers: They made a regular game out it didn't they.^ They neglect to mention what would happen if all these workers did go out and find "something better" and we didn't have someone to do those jobs.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I didn’t watch Mr. Rogers on TV until my children were at the ages where they enjoyed the program…especially my two youngest kids, both boys.
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     ^ I grew up in an unhealthy environment where people were not what they pretended to be; and so perhaps it isn’t surprising that I didn’t believe Mr. Rogers was real, when I was a child.
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     .Sometimes when you hear certain kinds of music you feel you just have to move.^ Q. What kind of pressure do you feel from this opportunity?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Yes, I hear you just fine.
    • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Wow, you repukians are sure showing what kind of scum you are….just look at their posts.
    • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .And that was a kind of-- Oh, boy, did I like that.^ Oh well, hopefully, they won't nix the early years like AT40 Flashback did.
    • American Top 40: The 70's and 80's 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC pulsemusic.proboards.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But it's kind of hard to go back and think about oh, what did he do here?
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     Dancing around like that. .One time I met one of those people and he said that they had practiced for 10 years to do dances like that.^ One time they may have been in Pittsboro.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ For instance, the various antagonists in Stargate might be powerful in their own canon but in this one they'd be woefully outclassed, not to mention that the inhabitants of Earth have had a lot of practice when it comes to kicking the arses of those who fancy themselves as gods.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     ^ "In my opinion, that is wasted money," said a 35-year-old homemaker in Havana who, like all those interviewed, asked that her name not be used.
    • US_world06 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.vuw.ac.nz [Source type: News]

     10 years. Isn't that wonderful? .That they care enough to do that?^ They don't seem to be smart enough to see that or care about it.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     .You know, there are times when you feel like dancing, but you're supposed to sit still or at least sit down.^ I thought you might like to know.
    • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ She still did not feel like sitting up all day.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "Mary Dee, are you sitting down?"
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     .I wonder if we couldn't make up a...^ Here's one of Lott's recent gems , that I couldn't make up if I tried: Why do they hate each other?

     Sitting kind of a dance. Because sometimes you have such a good feeling, you feel you have to move a little bit.
(singing)
It's such a good feeling to know you're alive
It's such a happy feeling/You're growing inside
And when you wake up ready to say
I think I'll grow 12 inches today
It's such a good feeling, A very good feeling
The feeling you know you're alive.
.Now, you try.^ Now, you try.
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 .Try making up a dance; O.K., while you hear the music.^ You didn't even make it up properly.
  • This or That? : Mr. Rogers or Mr. T? 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC cox-tv.com [Source type: General]

 ^ You were in the second row, third seat, desperately trying to imagine what you wanted to be and then making sure you said something that would score cool points.

 ^ How can you be against making health insurance more affordable for people in this state?” Blais asked during a Health and Human Services Committee hearing.
  • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

 But stay sitting. Stay sitting. .Sure, you could even tap your feet.^ You be sure to tell your mom I love her a lot, okay?”    His son gave him an uncomprehending look.
  • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Where she grew up, you could lose your drivers license for jaywalking and violating bike laws.
  • Cambridge City Council meeting - October 16, 2006 - AGENDA 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC rwinters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ If you could choose your opponent, who would you choose?
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Good for you. Anything. That's it. (clapping to music) Good. (continutes clapping)
...feeling to know you're in tune
It's such a happy feeling to find you're in bloom
And when you wake up ready to say
I think I'll grow 12 inches today
It's such a good feeling, a very good feeling
The feeling you know that you're alive.
Mm-hmm. .It's a good feeling to be with you.^ It’s a good feeling to be with you.
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 ^ Bennett, if you just knew how good I feel you would think I am doing well.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ You just ought to know how good we all feel.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 It surely is. .You know, at night when I go to bed, I think, "Tomorrow, I'll get to visit with him again". Mm-hmm.^ You don’t know when he’s going to go off.
  • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

 ^ It's as you think best I am not going to complain when you do the best you can.
  • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

 ^ You know, at night when I go to bed, I think, “Tomorrow, I’ll get to visit with him again”.
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 I do. I like you. And we will. (singing)
Tomorrow, Tomorrow
We'll start the day tomorrow with a song or 2
1, 2
Tomorrow, Tomorrow
We'll start the day tomorrow with a smile for you
Til then I hope you're feeling happy
Til then I hope your day is Snappy
Tomorrow, Tomorrow
It soon will be tomorrow and will be our day
We will say, a very happy tomorrow to you.
.Well, I'll go with my shiny shoes and be thinking of you.^ It's as you think best I am not going to complain when you do the best you can.
  • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

 ^ You'll be going there anyway.
  • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Do you think the crowd's going to be a factor?
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 .You always make it special for me by just you're being you.^ It just exposes you to what you're weak at.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ But now Doug just can't stop being Mr. Funny Guy at the expense of his friends' feelings, until he realizes the comeback remark isn't always as funny as it seems.
  • Index to Comic Art Collection: "Rog 2000" to "Rogers, L." 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC comics.lib.msu.edu [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ I never knew—”    “Because you’re always at work!” Corey interjected, looking at him in a hard way for a ten-year-old.
  • “Buckman Rogers”, by Vixyy Fox 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC anthrozine.com [Source type: Original source]

 .I like you just the way you are.^ God loves you just the way you are… .
  • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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 ^ You've just got to watch yourself, and I just trained all the way through four months.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I never liked his show, but I did like him just the way he was.
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 .You know that, don't you?^ You don’t know me.
  • Think Progress » Fox News: ‘Blame Mr. Rogers!’ 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC thinkprogress.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ But you really don't know.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ So whether you think collaborating with the U.S. to create organize local opposition is the same thing as someone collaborating with the Soviet Union or with al Qaeda to do so here, I don't know.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 .See you tomorrow.^ 'Well,' he said, 'come around tomorrow and I'll see if I can let you have it.
  • Thomas Graves of Hartford, CT & Hatfield, MA 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.gravesfa.org [Source type: Academic]

 ^ Tomorrow night is going to be a war”, Alves told Joe Rogan, “You’re going to see the best Pitbull ever and I’m going to knock him out.” .
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 Good-bye. (exits)
.Announcer: (at the end of shows, 1968-1970) "Production funds for this television visit were provided by a grant from the Sears Roebuck Foundation and a children's program fund established by N.E.T. affiliated stations."^ Giuliani's visit comes on a day when the Republican will also attend a fund-raiser in Providence, an 11:30 a.m.
  • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

 ^ Production – Program Resumes – Programs 1066-1130, Color Series 2 (1969-1970) .
  • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

 ^ (SFC, 4/17/03, p.A23) 1967-1968 The Andy Griffith Show was the top ranking network show on television with a ranking of 27.6%.
  • Timeline Television 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC timelines.ws [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.Announcer: (at the end of #1131-1195 when the graphic title appears) "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is made possible by grants from the Sears-Roebuck Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting."^ Photographs – Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood guests .
  • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

 ^ They took Mister Rogers neighborhood off the air where I live.
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 ^ Materials produced by Fred Rogers Correspondence Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (MRN) programs Scripts, props, and other materials used in the production and promotion of MRN Books, records, and other publications produced by Fred Rogers or his production group, Family Communications Inc.
  • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

Closing from Episode #1460 (final pre-79 episode)
.
  • Rogers: I like to remember those special times in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.^ Photographs – Neighborhood of Make-Believe puppets .
    • Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Archives 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.library.pitt.edu [Source type: General]

     ^ As far back as I can remember I watched Mr. Rogers on television, and loved snowdays in elementary school because my brothers and I could stay home and Watch Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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     ^ I used to always get SO excited when that train went into the neighborhood of make-believe!
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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     .And I like to remember the times right here in this television house.^ I always thought that he'd do much better without Francesco on his back all the time and as far as this fic is concerned, it looks like I was right.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     ^ I'm sure there's a forum here for people to nitpick about something trivial like Hugh Jackman's height not being right for playing Wolverine.
    • Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But, by the time I can remember, they had moved away and the small house was gone.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Sometimes remembering is like play, like playing the same thing over again.^ "Sadly, in asymmetric warfare, when you're battling an insurgency, typically, the insurgents do not play by the same rules that we would like to play by," Marine Corps Gen.

     ^ I remember the next days like an often played old movie.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     .It isn’t enough to play something only once, is it?^ Daddy showed me a tree once where he and Edgar climbed up and poured something unpleasant on some heads beneath as other children came to play.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     No, I don’t think so. .I know a little boy who wanted to play fireman for a long time over and over again.^ He's a former Florida trial attorney who was determined to keep little Elián González in the United States, despite the fact that the traumatized boy's father was alive and well and wanted him to come home-- to Cuba .

     ^ It ran long and the last fight had a lame ending, but it could’ve been far, far worse if Thompson (who was clearly winning at the time) ended up with a win over Slice.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Corbbrey: I've been training in martial arts a long time, a little bit of everything.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     .He didn't want to get his friends to play it with him.^ My Mother (Eula) only said that Linder didn’t want to go and she persuaded him and oh, how she grieved about it.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     .There was so much he wanted to understand about fireman and what he felt about them.^ What isn’t there about the iPhone that I want?,” he replied when asked which features he most wanted.
    • Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.beloblog.com [Source type: News]

     ^ Surrounding Communities There is so much to tell about everything that I wander far away.
    • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He wanted kids to understand that although bad things will sometimes happen, there are always people ready to help, ready to make the world right again.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 October 2009 19:53 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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     .He even thought when he grew up, he wanted to be a fireman.^ Say what you want about Mr. Rogers, he was a rock for me, a place of sanity when I grew up.
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     ^ I grew up in the neighborhood and I am not ashamed to admit that even now at nearly 34 I still cry when I think of the world without that great man.
    • mental_floss Blog » 15 Reasons Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC www.mentalfloss.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .You know, you can plan what you would like to do tomorrow, or when you’re bigger, or even what you’d like to be when you get grown-up, the way we imagine what Tad might be when he gets grown-up.^ Might just take you up on it.
    • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

     ^ If fanfiction, I would like to know where you read it.
    • TtH • Reviews • Halloween World 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tthfanfic.org [Source type: General]

     ^ You know, never giving up.
    • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

     That’s why, your play is so important. Sure. .As you play, you’re planning your own future.^ You answered your own question.
    • American Top 40: The 70's and 80's 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC pulsemusic.proboards.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But minding your own business and paying your debts will keep you on earth longer than anything else.
    • Thomas Graves of Hartford, CT & Hatfield, MA 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.gravesfa.org [Source type: Academic]

     ^ I thought you and your readers might be interested in my own tribute to this wonderful man.
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     It’s very important. Sure it is.
(singing)
It’s such a good feeling to know you’re alive
It’s a such happy feeling
You’re growing inside
And when you wake up ready to say
I think I’ll make a snappy new day
(snaps his fingers twice)
It’s such a good feeling
A very good feeling
The feeling you know that I’ll be back
When the week is new
And I’ll have more ideas for you
And you’ll have things you’ll want to talk about
I will, too.
.You always make it a special day and a special week for me, by just your being you.^ But now Doug just can't stop being Mr. Funny Guy at the expense of his friends' feelings, until he realizes the comeback remark isn't always as funny as it seems.
  • Index to Comic Art Collection: "Rog 2000" to "Rogers, L." 9 January 2010 20:38 UTC comics.lib.msu.edu [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ It's a shame that your presence here is tolerated - you are a liar and a defamer just like all you other wingnuts.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Your hero bush has completely trashed the Constitution just like you claim Chavez has done.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 .There’s only 1 person in this whole world like you; that’s you yourself, and I like you just the way you are.^ I can stay if only you are there.
  • JulienJulianReneVs2006 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.tngenweb.org [Source type: General]

 ^ There was but little undergrowth and you could see deer on the ridges a long way off.
  • The Cherry Hill-Poplar Springs-Reid Community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Second Edition, by Monette Morgan Young, 2000 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ No need to put yourself at the mercy of the local power company, especially if there's an entire virtual community of like-minded power producers.
  • Daily Kos: The poor must remain poor 1 February 2010 3:23 UTC www.dailykos.com [Source type: Original source]

 Good-bye.

Simple English

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, or just Mister Rogers, is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by Fred Rogers. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.[1] (named Small World Enterprises before to 1971). It is the longest running series on PBS (Sesame Street began a year and a half later). The show is currently seen in reruns on many PBS stations.

References

  1. ↑ Millman, Joyce (August 10, 1999). "Brilliant Careers: Fred Rogers". Salon. http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/08/10/rogers/. Retrieved 2008-08-17. 

Other websites

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