Think about these guys nearly every time I watch TV.

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All we need is some newfangled kind of gun. My Boys in the Back Room have already begun To think up a walloping whiz-zinger one! My Bright Boys are thinking. They’re on the right track. They’ll think one up quick and we’ll send you right back!”

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(This, by the way, is the sort of thing you sometimes find in the old/original Gothics. I love me some JANE EYRE and WUTHERING HEIGHTS, but the original Gothics, though admittedly tough reading at times, have moments of utter glorious batshit craziness that makes reading them worth it).

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BTW, I think it's important that you know that the first wisecracking talking ape sidekick was the witch's familiar, "Hindo" by name, in the Gothic novel THE NUNS OF THE DESERT (1805). Wisecracking talking ape sidekicks predate Frankenstein, private detectives, cowboys, and Jane Austen's novels.

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