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NFL: A TVCU Super Bowl Special

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So I was going to come up with some NFL themed trivia question for the TVCU forum today, but instead when searching for a question, found I actually have a few "crosses" with the NFL already in the TVCU, and thought instead I would reprint here the already mentioned NFL TVCU mentions. 1931-THE FOOTBALL TOUCHER DOWNER--In college, Popeye and Bluto are on different football teams.  Olive and Wimpy go to school with Popeye.  This clearly supports my notion that the comics and cartoons don't work together.  See  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popeye  to see how the origins don't match up. 1934--THREE LITTLE PIGSKINS--The Trio are confused for famous football players and hired to join a gangster's team.  Of course, they are horrible and must then flee before they are killed (or hurt really badly). 1940--NO CENSUS, NO FEELING--The stooges get job as census takers.  First they go to a mansion to take a census, and cause havoc amongst the rich folk, as usu...

TVCU CREW REVIEW: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2013

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Well, with less than one week until Christmas, I should remind folks of our Christmas themed blogs.  I've written blogs covering Santa, A Christmas Carol, and It's a Wonderful Life, and Gordon Long as covered the Rankin-Bass cartoons.  You can find links on the right hand side. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So Matt Hickman has found us another crossover between the Power Rangers and NFL sports. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This past week's top five: TVCU Crew Review, Doctor Who, Scooby-Doo, Offspring of Zed, and One Ghost Need Apply. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This week I posed the question:   Anyone here have any theories regarding multiple Godzillas coexisting in the same reality, to explain variations on th...