bart Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 someone sent me this Everybody remembers Rainbow, right? > Not the rock band. I'm talking about the kids program during the > 1980's. > Bellow is what appears to be a genuine script from one episode. > I thinnk this explaines why 80's children are now all deranged adults! > The sketch opens with Zippy peeling a banana ... > Zippy: > One skin, two skin, three skin, four > George: > Zippy, where is Bungle? > Zippy: > I think Geoffrey is trying to get him up > We see a view of the door and hear Bungle moaning from behind it. > Bungle: > Geoffrey, I can't get it in > Geoffrey: > You managed it last night > Bungle: > I know, let's try it round the other way. Ooooooh, I've got it in > Bungle and Geoffrey enter the studio with Bungle carrying a hammer and > Peg > kit. > Bungle: > Would you stick this on the shelf, George > George: > I can't reach, you'll have to stick it up yourself, Bungle. > Geoffrey (to camera) > Hello everyone, today we are talking about playing > Bungle: > Playing with each other, Geoffrey? > Geoffrey: > Yes Bungle, do you have a special friend that you like to play with? > George: > Yesterday we played with each other's balls. Are we going to play with > our > friend's balls today? > Bungle: > Yes, and we can play with our twangers as well. > Geoffrey (to camera) > Have you seen Bungles twanger? > Zippy: > Oh I have, I showed him how to pluck with it. > Bungle: > It's my plucking instrument. > Geoffrey asks the audience if they can pluck like Bungle > Zippy: > I can, I'm the best plucker here. > George: > And I'm good at banging. My peg's hard isn't it Zippy? > Zippy: > Well of course it is, your peg wouldn't go in if it was soft. > Geoffrey: > Let's get back to Bungle's twanger. > Bungle: > (excited) Oooooh Geoffrey, we could all play with our twangers couldn't > we? Let's play the plucking song. Rod and Freddy can get their > instruments > out and Jane has got two lovely Maracas. > Singers Rod, Jane and Freddy enter. > Freddy: > We could hear you all banging away > Rod: > Banging can be fun. > Jane: > Ooooh yes, and I was banging away all last night with Rod and Freddy. > Freddy: > ( looking sad ) Yes, but it broke my plucking instrument. > Rod: > (to Jane) Do you want to blow on my pipe while I'm twanging away? > Jane: > Oh no, I was banging away with Freddy last night. But would you like to > play with my Maracas? > Zippy: > No, let's just pluck away with our twangers. > George: > Yes, it doesn't matter what size our twanger is. > Zippy: > I've got a big red one. > George: > I've only got a tiny twanger. But it works well and I like to play with > it. > Geoffrey: > (to viewers) Well, have you got your twangers out? And remember, you > can > bang your balls at the same time. If you haven't got any, ask a friend > if > you can play with his. Now, let's all play the plucking song. > Everyone in studio: > Pluck,pluck, pluck along, we're going to Pluck all day. > > Fortunately they did film it... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hicksy Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 :lol: :stunned: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leaver Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 :stunned: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lil'eskimo Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 I used to love rainbow :) My childhood memory is now changed forever :o ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jay88 Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 rainbow rocked !!!! so do darkness btw :sneaky: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 I remember the shows Rainbow Brite and Reading Rainbow but not just plain Rainbow. :P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fifi Posted February 26, 2004 Share Posted February 26, 2004 rainbow rocked !!!! so do darkness btw :sneaky: Oh very sly!! :sneaky: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StupidIntel Posted February 27, 2004 Share Posted February 27, 2004 I remember the Reading Rainbow thing... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted February 27, 2004 Share Posted February 27, 2004 Butterfly in the sky...I can go twice as high... :cool: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rf_ucsd Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 Take a look / It's in a book / A Reading Rainbow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 :lol: I was afraid nobody would know what I was talking about :sneaky: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soleil Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 No more Reading Rainbow.. :( Not like I ever watched it in the first place. :/ :confused: I was more of a Sesame Street person. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
::Hayley:: Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 It was my favourite TV show WoooooHOO!!! :cool: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mimixxx Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rf_ucsd Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 No more Reading Rainbow.. :( Not like I ever watched it in the first place. :/ :confused: I was more of a Sesame Street person. I never watched RR because it was really, really slow paced. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soleil Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 I think that may be why I didn't watch it either. One of my fave SS episodes: Dancing Spanish Grover as a waiter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
::Hayley:: Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 sesame street scared me :stunned: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soleil Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 :lol: :lol: It scared you? I guess snuffleupagus scared me a little.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
::Hayley:: Posted February 28, 2004 Share Posted February 28, 2004 i've never liked birds and the sheer idea of a huge yellow bird following children around frightened the beejeezus outa me :o :lol: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted February 29, 2004 Share Posted February 29, 2004 I was a Sesame Street luva too :D And my favorite were Prairie Dawn and Guy Smiley (the cool game show host) :P This post was brought to you by the letter G and the number 4. :dozey: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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