The Doc Wallace Medicine Show

It’s football time again, and to be honest it’s not something that really pulls my interest.

There’s a group of like minded types to which I belong, where we have a tendency to talk about our interests and some of the more unusual trivia that interests us.

Recently, as part of a deep dive of Atari and Tengen internal servers, a recoverable ROM of a hitherto rumoured Sega Genesis/Mega Drive game was released, and provoked a lot of interest.

Whenever this comes up in some form or other on social media, I tend to mention the vestigial tail that is the Excitebike track editor, left in the cartridge version despite having no chance of working, looping forever.

A while back, I brought up my dive down the rabbit hole regarding an old news report about GYOB.

Legend: “The shows that evening were exceptionally bizarre.

There’s a general trend in the world of children’s TV discussion to imbue it with some sort of undeserved darkness, or sinister ironic representation.

Be advised that the following post will discuss hidden dialogue that makes reference to several offensive and sexually charged terms.

My original part 2 is awaiting some review of the contemporary archive, as I refuse to believe that something as widely marketed as it never had any reports at the time.

The idea of hiding messages in innocuous dialogue scenes is nothing new, either real (in the case of the explicit images in Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Rescuers) or rumoured, but in this article I’d like to take some time to look into one of the more…