

Just like, just like, just like that woman in Albany!” -Elaine to Kramer, “The Good Samaritan “That is it! Mary Hart's voice, don't you see? There's something about Mary Hart's voice that's giving you seizures. Fifty-two Americans were held hostage in Iran for a total of 444 days. Khomeini denounced the United States for providing sanctuary for the exiled Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi and supported the students who stormed the American Embassy in Tehran in November 1979. “You believe this guy? He holds a grudge like Khomeini.” -Jerry, “The Baby Shower”Īyatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was the leader of the Iranian Revolution and was responsible for turning Iran into the world’s first Islamic Republic. The mayor of Camden, New Jersey-along with six members of the House of Representatives and one senator-were all caught on video and ultimately convicted of accepting money for offering to provide the “sheiks” with everything from casino licenses to green cards.

A fake company, Abdul Enterprises, was used as a cover and FBI agents donned disguises to bribe several government officials in exchange for political favors. Russell's Oscar-nominated 2013 film American Hustle).
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“What are you gonna do? You gonna put on a phony beard and dress-up like Arab sheiks and sit around in some hotel room?” -Elaine, “The Sniffing Accountant”Ībscam was the code name for the two-year FBI undercover operation that began in 1978 to unearth political corruption (the same one dramatized in David O. Her husband was charged and convicted of attempted murder (allegedly by injecting her with an overdose of insulin) but his conviction was later overturned. She was taken to the hospital but never regained consciousness, remaining in a persistent vegetative state for the next 28 years. Early the next morning she was found unconscious on her bathroom floor. On December 21, 1980, Sunny appeared to be confused and disoriented during dinner and ultimately retired to her bedroom.

By 1979 the marriage was in serious trouble and Sunny started hinting at a possible divorce. In 1966 she married her second husband, British socialite Claus von Bülow. Sunny Crawford von Bülow, the only child of Columbia Gas & Electric Company founder George Crawford, inherited an estimated $100 million upon her father’s death when she was just four years old. The doctor said he should snap out of it anytime.” -Jerry, “The Suicide” His “trademark” was dismembering his victims with a chainsaw (which detectives found in his garage after his arrest) after killing them and then distributing their body parts in various locations around the city.

His victims were usually prostitutes that he hired in Manhattan and Brooklyn and took back to his home on Long Island.
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He just happens to have the same name as one of the worst serial killers in the history of New York.” -Jerry to Elaine, “The Masseuse”Īrrested in 1993, Joel Rifkin is believed to have committed as many as 17 murders over a span of four years, though he was only convicted of nine. Bentsen responded to this audaciousness by replying, “I knew Jack Kennedy. To defend his qualifications for the top job, Quayle compared his Congressional experience to that of John F. During the televised debate with Democratic vice presidential candidate/senator Lloyd Bentsen, Tom Brokaw pointed out that as Vice President, there was the possibility that Quayle could become President should something happen to the Commander-in-Chief. Bush selected Dan Quayle as his running mate in the 1988 Presidential campaign, Quayle's age (41) and limited length of service in the Senate (along with his stint with the National Guard, which kept him out of Vietnam) were frequent points of contention in the press. “So I just stood there like-remember how Quayle looked when Bentsen gave him that Kennedy line? That's what I looked like.” -George, “The Phone Message” Jerry wasn’t the only person who showed a marked disdain for this style of advertising the folks at Saturday Night Live also had fun mocking it. Jerry pretty accurately described this late 1980s ad for Levi’s Cotton Dockers-a bunch of guys talking about nothing (hey, he should relate to that, no?) accompanied by a montage of pants, pants, pants, pants, and more pants.
