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The Rocky and Bullwinkle show had a live action Bullwinkle puppet segment that was discontinued after he jokingly suggested that viewers should take the knobs off their TVs to make sure they could watch the following week s episode, which resulted in 20,000 children actually doing it.

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The Rocky and Bullwinkle show had a live action Bullwinkle puppet segment that was discontinued after he jokingly suggested that viewers should take the knobs off their TVs to make sure they could watch the following week’s episode, which resulted in 20,000 children actually doing it.

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