Posted on 07/02/2014 2:41:32 PM PDT by SMGFan
Twenty-five years ago this Saturday, “Seinfeld” debuted on NBC.
It didn’t do particularly well at first, but it slowly began gathering viewers and then — yada yada yada — it permanently changed the way that we, as New Yorkers, talk.
In honor of those 25 years, here are 25 things that “Seinfeld” added to the popular vernacular over the course of its nine seasons on the air (1989-98).
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“Hey, watch where you’re going, hayseed!”
I know but how can you expect us not to get carried away??
Jimmy legs! LOL. Forgot that one.
so that’s one tuck, one no-tuck...
gimme that rye you old bag....
what, the black and white not gettin along so well in there..?
purple 23.
kavorka!
cosmo?!? COSMO!?!
now for the feats of strength. george, festivus won’t be over til you pin me.
One of my favorites of the latter day bizarro episodes is Kramer deciding that the best way to commute in Manhattan is by swimming in the rivers. He dons a frog man outfit and is then seen swimming against the tide in the Hudson, getting out at 34th Street sometimes, other times the Upper East Side...
Just remembered another one: LUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUcy.
“That’s false.... reflecting!”
“The sea was angry that day my friends. Like an old man trying to return soup in a deli”
Jerry, Is it Lupus?
Jerry, Steinbrener called, George is dead
Hold on Ma, hold on, but George I’m hungry.
Bubble Boy
Del Boca Vista
Don't forget "re-gifting" ...
"And you want to be my latex salesman!"
Festivus pole.
Mr Bookman
I’ve been working out, Jerry. I’m huge, Jerry, huge. Soup is not a meal.
Jimmy’s down!
Here Jerry, take a Junior mint. There’re very refreshing.
What are you, some kind of soup nazi?
If you crumble crackers in it, it COULD be a meal.
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