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submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I don’t mean that the joke just isn’t funny, I want to know a joke that almost makes you want to fast-forward through the scene.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Ha ha, fair enough, I admire your determination to make this rule stick!

Another counterpoint though - Quincy ME. Oh course you could argue that it's not all that good even with Jack Klugman's crime solving coroner.

Oh, another one - Father Ted!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah. I may have to exclude medical/investigative.

House, Sherlock, Columbo, Reacher, Lucifer

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Veronica Mars, Ironside, Chuck...

Arguably Fawlty Towers too?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Nah. Fatty Owls is named after the hotel.

Chuck is all about Charles Carmichael. (Streeeeeeeetch).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Ha ha, fair enough. I see I've met someone as stubborn as I am ;-)