In article <3cec9987-2707-45b3-ba60-070a546e165a@k10g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>,   
   Joseph DeMartino says...   
   >   
   >On Sep 28, 2:00=A0pm, "James A. Robbins"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Did you hear about the fan who asked Mira Furlan to say "Moose and   
   >> squirrel" at a con? =A0She did it be was very confused as to why this was   
   >> a source of much humor among the fans.   
   >   
   >Well that was a meta-TV moment.  Whoever did that was recreating a   
   >classic moment from "St. Elsewhere", whether he or she meant to or   
   >not.  (I'm guessing "meant to".)   
   >   
   >At some point in the series, the commie-hating Dr. Craig (the always   
   >wonderful William Daniels) ended up with a Russian housekeeper.  In   
   >one episode he ordered her to say "moose and squirrel. Which she did.   
   >In a very deep, heavily-accented, and somewhat puzzled voice.  Craig   
   >then nodded slowly and said, "I thought so."  Part of the reaction at   
   >the con may have come from "St. Elsewhere" fans recognizing the   
   >exchange.   
   >   
   >Regards,   
   >   
   >Joe   
   >   
      
   Must be a running joke in some circles.  In the never-produced Peter David/Bill   
   Mumy Season 5 episode "Gut Reactions" Garibaldi coaxes Londo into saying the   
   same thing.   
      
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