The Sadness of America

[Dave Monroe]

"Witches, warlocks, conjurers, sorcerers, black
magicians, white magicians, are you having trouble
mixing your potions in time for the winter solstice? 
Is your sorcery getting hung up because of the hours
you spend mixing and blending your remedies? Then you
need Rovco's amazing new witch's aid, the
Super-Bat-O-Matic '77!"

http://snltranscripts.jt.org/76/76fbatomatic.phtml

--- Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave, I'm so disappointed that you missed my
> Ronco/Popeil's/Tubes reference.
> 
> Bad TV commercials, especially the Veg-0-matic and
> Pocket Fisherman or Ginsu type, are an unfortunate
> cultural touchstone for us.  They really do say
> something about America. Otherwise, you wouldn't
> have the Bassomatic on SNL, or the Tubes song.


		
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