"strong like bull"

Dave Wilton dave at WILTON.NET
Sun Jun 9 16:15:20 UTC 2002


_The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle_ was made into a feature movie in
2000. Perhaps the line was repeated in that?

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> Subject: Re: "strong like bull"
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> Thanks.  Just checked the archives and remembered the Uncle Tonoose
> connection from the Danny Thomas Show (1950s).  So it looks
> like the Rocky
> and Bullwinkle writers (1960s) took it from there and gave it to Boris
> Badenov.  Any prior references?  How about post-60s?



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