Re: Being Politically Incorrect in Mayberry

2016-07-26 Thread Harriet Browder
What about Mayberry's little fat mayor. Can you just imagine someone on a city council today getting away with saying ".making fun of our little fat mayor." ? Harriet, the chicken thief, hiding out in Kelsey's Woods, USA Johnny Paul Jason says chewing tar is good for the

Politically incorrect

2016-07-26 Thread Paul Mulik
To me, the most politically incorrect moment in the series is when the men in the barbershop are ogling Ellen Brown as she gets off the bus. The mayor asks Barney, "Do you think you could handle a girl like that?" and Barney replies, "Well, I'd be inclined to treat a girl like that a little

Politically Incorrect

2016-07-26 Thread Jim and Nancy
There was probably something politically incorrect, according to today's standards, in just about every episode. One episode that stands out is "Ellie Runs for Council" . In that episode Otis told Andy to "never apologize to a woman" and "if you want results, hit her in the mouth with a leg