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From: lindley@ut-ngp.UTEXAS (John L. Templer)
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Subject: Re: "Where ever you go. . ."
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Date: Sun, 28-Jul-85 02:34:43 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jul 28 02:34:43 1985
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> I'm almost 1000% positive that the quote "wherever you
> go, there you are" comes from the lips of Reverend Jim in Taxi.
> 
> 					   Jonathan D. Trudel
> 					arpa:trudel@ru-blue.arpa
> 	 			uucp:{seismo,allegra,ihnp4}!topaz!trudel

> "Where ever you go, there you are" has been around for literally
> decades.  The now-condemned Showboat Theatre in Seattle, Washington had
> this written on it's graffiti wall, . . . .  where it has been for well
> over 20 years, to my certain knowledge, and probably longer.
>  
> The credit does not go to Reverend Jim, the "Taxi" writers, Back to the
> Future or whatever.  It's much older than that.
> 
> Adrienne Regard

Ok, it's time to put an end to all this speculation.  A friend of mine
(who shall remain nameless) was using the saying "no matter where you
go, there you are" as early as 1979, and probably much earlier.
Obviously the scriptwriters stole this saying from him! (:-) (:-)

~~ John L. Templer,  University of Texas at Austin
~~ {allegra,gatech,seismo!ut-sally,vortex}!ut-ngp!lindley

		A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
-- 

~~ John L. Templer,  University of Texas at Austin
~~ {allegra,gatech,seismo!ut-sally,vortex}!ut-ngp!lindley

		A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.