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- From: rnovak@nyx.cs.du.edu (Robert Novak)
- Subject: Re: Letterman "crashes" Clinton Press Conference
- Message-ID: <1992Dec25.160609.7992@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Organization: University of Denver, Dept. of Math & Comp. Sci.
- References: <1992Dec19.161554.7379@vela.acs.oakland.edu> <bjones-211292150737@130.13.26.204>
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 92 16:06:09 GMT
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- bjones@denitqm.uswest.com (Brent Jones) writes:
- >jmwojtal@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Wojo) wrote:
- >> Anyone see Fridays episode when Bill Clinton was doing a press conference, and
- >> Dave (who sonehow got there wearing a tee shirt and hat) asked him about trying
- >> to get Grand Funk Railroad back together. I couldn't stop laughing.
- >[snip]
-
- >It was pretty damn funny, but Dave didn't "crash" anything. The whole
- >deal was pretty obviously just some tape inserted into stock footage of
- >Clinton's conference. Lighting, quality, etc. were markedly different
- >between Dave's scenes and Clinton's.
-
- >As technology becomes more and more sophisticated, it will be harder and
- >harder to tell what's real and what isn't.
-
- Well, I don't think he's trying to make it look convincing... remember the
- United Airlines commercials (or whatever airline) from a couple of years
- ago? He knows his viewers aren't that silly, but they will understand the
- intent in most cases.
-
- Maybe this is a new FAQ: Places Dave Has Interrupted... the airline
- commercial, Angela Lansbury, Bill Clinton, any more?
-
- >--
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- accepting members!
-
- Rob
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