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Old 08-01-2008, 10:13 AM   #1
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It's a very common American expression--refers to when a long-running television show officially loses whatever quality it once had and devolves into stupidity. It comes from an episode of Happy Days where Fonzi enters a waterskiing competition and he must jump over a live shark.
That's interesting. I never heard the expression before.

I used to get tagged as Chandler... pre-heroin.
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Old 08-01-2008, 10:17 AM   #2
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That's interesting. I never heard the expression before.

I used to get tagged as Chandler... pre-heroin.
Griff, I haven't seen the show, but you should get help for the heroin issue.
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Old 08-01-2008, 10:20 AM   #3
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I'm good with the heroin. Some of us are impervious to addiction.
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