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But the most successful American knock-off
was Canada's "Lassie," "The Littlest Hobo." A show about a German shepherd who went from town to town
solving people's problems, but within the limited skill set of dogs, so things like pulling on various ropes, honking horns,
opening doors, pushing boxes onto bad guys, spying, deejaying, driving bulldozers,
delivering babies, and convincing Daphne's fiancé
from "Frasier" to quit smoking
was Canada's "Lassie," "The Littlest Hobo." A show about a German shepherd who went from town to town
solving people's problems, but within the limited skill set of dogs, so things like pulling on various ropes, honking horns,
opening doors, pushing boxes onto bad guys, spying, deejaying, driving bulldozers,
delivering babies, and convincing Daphne's fiancé
from "Frasier" to quit smoking
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But the most successful American knock-off
was Canada's "Lassie,"
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"The Littlest Hobo."
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A show about a German shepherd
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who went from town to town
solving people's problems,
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but within the limited skill set of dogs,
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so things like pulling on various ropes,
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honking horns,
opening doors,
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pushing boxes onto bad guys,
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spying, deejaying,
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driving bulldozers,
delivering babies,
00:00:24.691 --> 00:00:28.278
and convincing Daphne's fiancé
from "Frasier" to quit smoking.
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Exploring the archives of the most cringe-worthy events in pop culture.
