At 11:50 PM 8/22/95, MONTY HARDER wrote:
TC> When a certain character in a television show referred to "Third World TC> mutants," he was also referring to "your basic brown types." (His words, TC> not mine. Ten credits to anyone who can identify the t.v. show and the TC> character.)
"Hill Street Blues", Lt. Howard Hunter.
Congratulations! Two other people said "Archie Bunker"/"All in the Family." A good guess, but it was indeed Howard.
TC> The term "Fourth World" has in the last 20 years come to refer to the TC> countries which are so impoverished as to be almost hopeless. Bangla Desh TC> is the canonical Fourth World nation.
Cyberia is the "Fifth World", akin to the "Fifth Dimension". Let the sun shine....
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