It just occurred to me; The Flying Nun is a preposterous idea for a TV show...

[Numo]

I believe it was the Flying Nun that provided the inspiration to the American Air Force to develop the drone.

[hal]

Mr Downtown wrote:
It looked pretty realistic compared to My Mother the Car.

Oh GOD, I forgot about that one... my parents liked it... it thought it was a little strange...

[freeradical]

[Dennis S]

guitarist wrote:
I was thinking the same thing about that 1997 movie "Titanic"

The boat SINKS!

Couldn't they have made a more interesting plot than that?

Total downer.

SPOILER! SPOILER!

Sheesh, some of us haven't seen it yet.

[decay]

what gave it away?

[hal]

Believe it or not, this peanuts cartoon ruined Citizen Kane for me. I'd never seen it and made my parents tell me what it meant. The movie just didn't pack the same punch as it should have - I knew the damned ending!

[$tevie]

Believe it or not, the TV show was based on a book:
http://www.amazon.com/The-Fifteenth-Peli...B000KOH4P0
I read it but I was quite young and barely remember a thing about it except that her cornet wasn't as stupid looking as the one in the show.

[cbelt3]

And before she joined the Sisterhood, she was a wild and crazy beach bunny !

Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you... GIDGET !!!

[OWC Jamie]

she has no belly button !

[datbeme]

I can't think of a clever way to convince you all to join me on my bandwagon, but I really can't stand Sally Field. She PEAKED with the Flying Nun.