Archive for October 4th, 2007

Coincidence?

I don’t think so! From what I’ve been able to dig up on the Internets, “Macgyver” was composed by Randy Edelman and “Rescue Rangers” by Mark Mueller. “Macgyver” predates “Rescue Rangers” by 3½ years. I think “Rescue Rangers” was intended to be evocative of “Macgyver.” Again, both are favorite shows from childhood.

The Secret

I have discovered the secret of high blog traffic! Since I posted about this week’s episode of House, M.D., my hits have quadrupled. Apparently, many people want to know about the phrase written on the chalk­board behind House in the classroom where he grilled his 40 or so candi­dates: Tesla was Robbed! The phrase appears alone on the board early in the episode. But later in the episode, House writes the following above it: SYNRBCTACHPANIC for synes­thesia, red blood count, tachy­cardia and panic attacks. These latter are part of House’s diag­nostic procedure. He’s using the chalk­board instead of the old white­board [ . . . ]

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