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* DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]InstrumentalThemeTune: "Hikky-Burr", which had Cosby making various indecipherable vocalizations over a funky instrumental backing by Quincy Jones.

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* DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]InstrumentalThemeTune: "Hikky-Burr", which had Cosby making various indecipherable vocalizations over a funky instrumental backing by Quincy Jones.Music/QuincyJones.
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''The Bill Cosby Show'' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a HighSchool gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.

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''The Bill Cosby Show'' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's Creator/BillCosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a HighSchool gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.
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* MissingTheGoodStuff: "The Sesame Street Rumble" involves Chet's attempts to fix his TV set so he and a houseful of guests can watch a big football game.

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* MissingTheGoodStuff: "The Sesame Street Rumble" involves Chet's attempts to fix his TV set so after it goes on the blink just as he and a houseful of guests can are preparing to watch a big football game.
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* MissingTheGoodStuff: "The Sesame Street Rumble"

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* MissingTheGoodStuff: "The Sesame Street Rumble"Rumble" involves Chet's attempts to fix his TV set so he and a houseful of guests can watch a big football game.
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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a HighSchool gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.

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'''''The ''The Bill Cosby Show''''' Show'' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a HighSchool gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.
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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.

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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a HighSchool gym teacher in UsefulNotes/LosAngeles.

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* ColdOpen: The show has a two or three minute cold open before the main credits.

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* ChristmasEpisode: "A Christmas Ballad"
* ColdOpen: The show Each episode has a two two- or three minute cold open three-minute opening scene before the main credits.


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* ElevatorFailure: "The Elevator Doesn't Stop Here Anymore"


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* MissingTheGoodStuff: "The Sesame Street Rumble"
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* SitComic
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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.

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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow ([[Series/TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune / InstrumentalThemeTune: "Hikky-Burr", which had Cosby making various indecipherable vocalizations over a funky instrumental backing by Quincy Jones.

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* DoItYourselfThemeTune / InstrumentalThemeTune: DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]InstrumentalThemeTune: "Hikky-Burr", which had Cosby making various indecipherable vocalizations over a funky instrumental backing by Quincy Jones.

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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on {{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.

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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on {{NBC}} Creator/{{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.
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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on {{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures at Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.

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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on {{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures at as Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.
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'''''The Bill Cosby Show''''' ([[TheCosbyShow no, not that one]]) is a live action comedy series that aired on {{NBC}} from 1969 to 1971. It follows Cosby's adventures at Chet Kincaid, a gym teacher in Los Angeles.

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!!This show provides examples of:

* ColdOpen: The show has a two or three minute cold open before the main credits.
* DoItYourselfThemeTune / InstrumentalThemeTune: "Hikky-Burr", which had Cosby making various indecipherable vocalizations over a funky instrumental backing by Quincy Jones.
* TheEponymousShow
* LaughTrack: Averted, at Cosby's insistence. In an interview on the Season 1 DVD set, he discusses having to fight ExecutiveMeddling over this.
* PhysicalFitnessPunishment: As a P.E. teacher, Chet would often inflict this on his students.
* WordSaladLyrics: The theme song.
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