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From: rlr@pyuxn.UUCP (Rich Rosen)
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Subject: Re: GREMLINS backround jokes (SPOILER)
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Date: Fri, 20-Jul-84 11:34:35 EDT
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> (3) We also got to see an E.T. doll ( I don`t think it was in heat :-)),
>     it was one of the toys Stripe hid behind in the department store.

The joke is much deeper than just "seeing an E.T. doll".  The scene refers
back to the scene in E.T. where E. (we're on a first initial basis :-) blends
in amongst the toys.  Stripe blended in by hiding behind an E.T. doll!
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