GE 1996-7 Season 3 Episode 16: Medicine Chest
Note: this is not a transcript, but a working draft of the script, so there may be differences in the aired version.
[This one was used]
A full sixth of the population will suffer, at some point, from a mental
illness. Look around the room five, four, three, two, one. Hi, I’m Dr.
E. Victor Squires and host of BCN’s Medicine Chest. This week we
will examine the proposition that you are the only sentient being on the
planet and everybody you know is really a robot programed for your
amusement by an alien intelligence. We’ll unscrew Mom and see
what’s inside, this week on Medicine Chest.
[Alternate Scripts]
A full sixth of the population will suffer, at some point, from a mental
illness and you’ve been feeling all sixes and sevens. Hi, I’m Dr. E.
Victor Squires and host of BCN’s Medicine Chest. You’ve been asking,
where would we be without numbers. How would I know where I
lived, or whether I’m late? And if I was, how would I call home to tell
them? What does this cost? Where are all those buses going? Yes
Gerry there are coded messages but they’re not for you, this week on
Medicine Chest.
You simply cannot get off the couch. It has suddenly become
impossible to operate a can opener. You’ve spent half an hour looking
for an object you are holding in your hand. Hi, I’m Dr. E Victor
Squires and host of BCN’s Medicine Chest. If you have experienced
any of the aforementioned you may be suffering from the papsy-lall’s,
itchy thumbs, the hayeses symptomatic of