"Same time, same station"

[Beverly Flanigan]

Again, my mother (phrase picker-upper that she was) applied it to other
situations, as in the Rickels example.

At 01:56 PM 4/25/2007, you wrote:
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>I remember it from '50s TV for certain, possibly some syndicated kids' shows.
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>   This is the first time I've encountered it used this way, though.
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>   JL
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>Beverly Flanigan <flanigan at OHIO.EDU> wrote:
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>That's an old phrase from my childhood, presumably from the early days of
>radio?
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>At 12:10 PM 4/25/2007, you wrote:
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> >Meaning "in precisely the same predictable way":
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> > 2002 Laurence A. Rickels _Nazi Psychoanalysis_ (Univ. of Minnesota
> > Press) 67: Same time, same station as the essay "On the Uncanny," Freud's
> > "Introduction to _Psychoanalysis and the War Neuroses_" characterizes the
> > psychological conflict of shell shock in terms of the internal doubling
> > that pits one ego against the other one: [Quote from Freud]."
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> > JL
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