Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/3/85; site ukma.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!dual!qantel!ihnp4!cbosgd!ukma!drew From: drew@ukma.UUCP (Andrew Lawson) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Old Game Shows Message-ID: <2033@ukma.UUCP> Date: Wed, 7-Aug-85 16:05:05 EDT Article-I.D.: ukma.2033 Posted: Wed Aug 7 16:05:05 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 12-Aug-85 02:30:16 EDT References: <3390@decwrl.UUCP> Reply-To: drew@ukma.UUCP (Andrew Lawson) Organization: Univ. of KY Mathematical Sciences Lines: 17 Summary: Rhymes & Reasons In article <3390@decwrl.UUCP> tortorino@hamstr.DEC (Sandy @The Puzzle Palace, DTN 264-5977) writes: >I think J.P. Morgan also appeared on another game show (perhaps more than >one, but this is the one I liked), but I can't remember the name of it. >The 'star' was Nipsey Russell, and the object of the game was to come up >with a suitable rhyming line to end a two-line poem. > >Anyone else remember this 'classic'? Yes, I remember this. The name was Rhymes and Reasons. Nipsey Russell once closed the show with one of my favorite poems: Never buy a waterbed for your child or your life will be very grim You'll never know if he's wetting the bed or if the bed is wetting him. Drew