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What the heck is this?

Posted Nov 16th 2009 3:26PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Programming, Reality-Free

This is the game where we show you a picture from something TV-related and you have to guess what the heck it is.

This is from the opening of a TV show from many years ago. I tried to get a good clip that would give you some letters to work with too. Answer later tonight!

Tags: tv show, tv show opening, what the heck is this

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11-16-2009 @ 3:32PM

Lee Ann said...

That would be the title shot for the old TV show Barnaby Jones, right?

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2

11-16-2009 @ 3:33PM

Modwild said...

Woo! We're smart. LOL

3

11-16-2009 @ 4:18PM

Pingles said...

I actually feel a little embarrassed at how fast my brain processed those letters. :(

Buddy Ebsen as an Investigator? Is that right?

4

11-16-2009 @ 3:33PM

Modwild said...

Barnaby Jones

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5

11-16-2009 @ 3:37PM

tunaman said...

Yep... a "Quinn Martin production"!

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6

11-16-2009 @ 3:41PM

cress said...

"Carnie Jocks". I remember it clearly. Yeah, thats it. A Stephen J. Cannell production.

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7

11-16-2009 @ 4:23PM

OneCharmingBastard said...

Barnaby Jones.

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8

11-16-2009 @ 5:09PM

andrew said...

Tonight's Episode: Old Man Can't Remember His Way Home

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11-16-2009 @ 11:45PM

davidhales said...

It is the opening to Barnaby Jones. Pause at 6 seconds to get this frame.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATUILf51B3c

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