#4, RE: Small note on Fulcrum II
Posted by Verbena on Apr-03-07 at 07:46 PM
In response to message #2
>Knight Rider, with David Hasselhoff as itinerant do-gooder >Michael Knight. He had a car equipped with an AI called KITT, and a >communicator built into his watch. Once an episode or so he'd get into >trouble and call out "KITT, I need you!" into his watch, and KITT >would drive to the rescue (often busting through a wall in the >process). > >Edit: The funniest thing about this reference is probably the >juxtaposition of naive, innocent KITT with his primary directive to >protect human life... and the bloodthirsty HK-47. Actually, didn't they have this kind of thing on Babylon 5, too? "They say one should not speak unkindly of the dead, so I say, 'nice try'." --Lezard
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