David Hyde Pierce
2) Fox in socks
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The smart fox uses difficult tongue twisters to get the confused Mr. Knox in trouble with his tongue.
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"The hilarious psychiatrist first seen on Cheers make[s] the move from Boston to his former hometown of Seattle. A newly divorced Dr. Frasier Crane finds himself on the radio airwaves as the host of his own call-in advice show. When he's not dealing with the problems of his troubled listeners, he's embroiled in skirmishes at home involving Marty, his retired police detective; Daphne, his father's physical therapist; his younger brother (and rival)...
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"Frasier Crane infuriates the entire city of Seattle when he complains about its rainy climate during his radio talk show. Meanwhile, his father Martin finds his favorite bar is slated for the wrecker's ball; and could it be that Frasier and Niles are behind its demise? Roz considers a new job offer, Daphne finds her privacy invaded and Frasier's romantic island getaway with a new girlfriend is ruined when his ex-wife Lilith is discovered happily...
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"Frasier has encounters with both a woman from his past, Diane Chambers, and one in his future, in the form of new radio station manager Kate Costas. Niles is kicked out of the house by wife Maris; Martin is exposed as a budding songwriter for Frank Sinatra; and both Daphne and Roz attract some not-so-secret admirers"--Container.
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"Wedding bells chime a sour note when Daphne flees her marriage ceremony to run off with Niles, and the two lovebirds, as well as a hapless Frasier, ultimately find themselves embroiled in a lawsuit as a result of the marital mayhem. Frasier also seeks the wisdom and advice of an old college professor, whom Frasier drafts as his 'professional mentor.' And new puppy-training goes to the dogs when Roz brings home a new Dalmatian and Martin takes command...
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"Frasier's confrontation with an annoying stock market analyst at KACL results in the entire staff having to attend a sexual harassment seminar. Then Frasier's ex-wife Lilith shows up in Seattle with a plan to have another child-- by Frasier! Roz prepares to train her new replacement at the radio station, while Martin finds himself running for their condominium board's presidency. And just how many times can a couple get married to one another? Niles...
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"Sibling rivalry between Frasier and Niles leads to some riotous cases of one-upmanship. Which of the two will find their father Martin the better birthday gift? Have an actual day named after them? And come out the winner as they vie for the same attractive woman? Meanwhile Daphne finds her favorite pub invaded by a familiar (and unwelcome) interloper; Roz is expecting a visit from the stork; and KACL's abrasive Bob 'Bulldog' Briscoe becomes the...
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"What?! Frasier Crane unemployed? Yep, that's the stunning predicament when KACL switches its format to 'salsa' and Frasier finds himself out of a job. Meanwhile, Niles finds himself without a secret love to obsess over when Daphne is swept off her feet by a new suitor, Donny Douglas. And speaking of new suitors -- Roz finds herself romantically involved with the station's abrasive deejay Bob 'Bulldog' Briscoe and Roz's mother Joanna lands a date...
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"Cupid's arrows fly in all directions as romantic entanglements include Niles and Daphne as well as Martin and Sherry. Frasier's scorecard is even more impressive: Frasier and a blind date arranged by Roz; Frasier and a 'mystery woman' who accidentally called his answering machine; and Frasier and KACL co-worker Gil Chesterton! (Well, via an unexpected dream.) And to top the whole season off, Eddie is treated by a psychiatrist for doggie depression"--Container....
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Help little monsters learn to mind their manners! Can Rosita control her emotions and keep her hands to herself? Will Prairie help Cookie Monster master polite table manners and can Cookie stop himself and not gobble all the cookies when a Cookie Connoisseur visits Sesame Street?
15) Buttons
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When their father eats so much that he pops the buttons off his britches, each of his three daughters tries a different plan to find replacements.
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What pet should I get? This new book by Dr. Seuss about making up one's mind is the literary equivalent of buried treasure! What happens when a brother and sister visit a pet store to pick a pet? Naturally, they can't choose just one! The tale captures a classic childhood moment--choosing a pet--and uses it to illuminate a life lesson: that it is hard to make up your mind, but sometimes you just have to do it! Told in Dr. Seuss's signature rhyming...
17) The perfect host
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A criminal on the run cons his way into the wrong dinner party where the host is anything but ordinary. The two discover just how deceiving appearances can be in this game of cat and mouse.
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"Camp Firewood, 1981. It's the last day of summer camp and everyone is busy. Camp director Beth is trying to keep order while falling in love with astrophysicist Henry. Henry is trying to save the camp from being hit by a piece of SKYLAB hurtling toward Earth. Camp counselor Coop is in love with Katie, who is in love with lifeguard Andy. If that's not enough, there's a waterfall rescue, talking vegetable cans, the misfits, the cool kids ... and more!"--Container....
20) Treasure planet
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"[An] amazing tale of a brave young man's thrilling journey to new frontiers aboard a flying ship"--Container.