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Thanks to that long post, I now know The X-Files, Frasier, and Law and Order exist in the same universe as the Bob Newhard Show. I can die happy now.
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I`ve just remembered about two other series with uniformed cop "True Blue and High Incident"
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Dalton wrote:
Robert Treder wrote:And just for posterity, the show was "CHiPs", with a small "i" and small "s". The officers were members of the California Highway Patrol, or CHP (read "C-H-P"). They are therefore called "CHiPs", because saying it that way is cooler, I guess.
...You're a very sad person for knowing that.
unless you live in the state of California, where the Acronym is quite common.
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Post by Darth Fanboy »

What About the Shield? Julien and Danny were an ordiary pair of uniform cops, and a coule of the shows mentioned Danny trying to pass the Sergeant's exam.
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