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** Occurred again when the cast were staying at a hotel in New York, when the manager requested that Anderson leave at the request of other customers. This time around the manager did not relent, and Anderson left the hotel... and Jack Benny, with the rest of his crew, left with him.

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** Occurred again when the cast were staying at a hotel in New York, when the manager requested ordered that Anderson leave at the request of other customers. This time around the manager did not relent, and Anderson left the hotel... and Jack Benny, with the rest of his crew, left with him.
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** Occurred again when the cast were staying at a hotel in New York, when the manager requested that Anderson leave at the request of other customers. This time around the manager did not relent, and Anderson left the hotel... and Jack Benny, with the rest of his crew, left with him.
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* Another from real life (Jack had a lot of these): he arranged it so that, after he died, a rose would be delivered to his wife every day until her own death.

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* Another from real life (Jack had a lot of these): he arranged it so that, after he died, a rose would be delivered to his wife every day until her own death.death.
* The towns named in Mel Blanc's train announcement routine are all real, including "Cucamonga". It's actually Rancho Cucamonga, a well-off suburban town with many industries. It has, of course, a Jack Benny Street... intersecting with a major thoroughfare called Rochester Avenue.
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* Another from real life (Jack had a lot of these): after he died, he arranged for a rose to be delivered to his wife every day until her own death nine years later.

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* Another from real life (Jack had a lot of these): he arranged it so that, after he died, he arranged for a rose to would be delivered to his wife every day until her own death nine years later.death.
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** The ''Jack Benny: The Lost Episodes'' DVD collection features Mel's first appearance back on the show for the first time after the accident, after spending nearly a year in recovery.

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** The ''Jack Benny: The Lost Episodes'' DVD collection features Mel's first appearance back on the show for the first time after the accident, after spending nearly a year in recovery.recovery.
* Another from real life (Jack had a lot of these): after he died, he arranged for a rose to be delivered to his wife every day until her own death nine years later.
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* Yet another from real life: After Mel Blanc was involved in a nasty car accident that left him in a coma, Jack visited him at the hospital every day until his recovery.

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* Yet another from real life: After Mel Blanc was involved in a nasty car accident that left him in a coma, Jack visited him at the hospital every day until his recovery.
** The ''Jack Benny: The Lost Episodes'' DVD collection features Mel's first appearance back on the show for the first time after the accident, after spending nearly a year in
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::Jack, sounding almost in tears at the prospect of his little old Maxwell on a scrap heap, becomes so angry at Mr. Collins that he calls off the deal and storms out. Upon returning to the car, Jack is touchingly happy and affectionate to see "Maxie" again... at least until it loses a tire almost immediately. "Trouble, trouble, nothing but trouble with this piece of junk! Someday I'm gonna trade it in!"

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::Jack, ** Jack, sounding almost in tears at the prospect of his little old Maxwell on a scrap heap, becomes so angry at Mr. Collins that he calls off the deal and storms out. Upon returning to the car, Jack is touchingly happy and affectionate to see "Maxie" again... at least until it loses a tire almost immediately. "Trouble, trouble, nothing but trouble with this piece of junk! Someday I'm gonna trade it in!"in!"
* In one episode, Jack almost ends up spending New Year's alone after his date has to cancel at the last minute, but Rochester willingly gives up going to his own party to stay with him. Jack is touched enough by this to warrant opening a bottle of champagne.
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* Another from real life -- the day Carole Lombard died, Jack was so inconsolable, that for the only time in his career (barring the occasional illness) he could not go on with the show. That night, the program was all music.

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* Another from real life -- the day Carole Lombard died, Jack was so inconsolable, that for the only time in his career (barring the occasional illness) he could not go on with the show. That night, the program was all music.music.
* Yet another from real life: After Mel Blanc was involved in a nasty car accident that left him in a coma, Jack visited him at the hospital every day until his recovery.
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* There are a few from RealLife, as well. At one point, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson was denied a room at the same hotel as the rest of the cast in St. Joseph, Missouri. Jack confronted the hotel manager, stating "If he doesn't stay here, neither will I." The manager relented.

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* There are a few from RealLife, as well. At one point, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson was denied a room at the same hotel as the rest of the cast in St. Joseph, Missouri. Jack confronted the hotel manager, stating "If he doesn't stay here, neither will I." The manager relented.relented.
* Another from real life -- the day Carole Lombard died, Jack was so inconsolable, that for the only time in his career (barring the occasional illness) he could not go on with the show. That night, the program was all music.
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::Jack, sounding almost in tears at the prospect of his little old Maxwell on a scrap heap, becomes so angry at Mr. Collins that he calls off the deal and storms out. Upon returning to the car, Jack is touchingly happy and affectionate to see "Maxie" again... at least until it loses a tire almost immediately. "Trouble, trouble, nothing but trouble with this piece of junk! Someday I'm gonna trade it in!"

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::Jack, sounding almost in tears at the prospect of his little old Maxwell on a scrap heap, becomes so angry at Mr. Collins that he calls off the deal and storms out. Upon returning to the car, Jack is touchingly happy and affectionate to see "Maxie" again... at least until it loses a tire almost immediately. "Trouble, trouble, nothing but trouble with this piece of junk! Someday I'm gonna trade it in!"in!"
* There are a few from RealLife, as well. At one point, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson was denied a room at the same hotel as the rest of the cast in St. Joseph, Missouri. Jack confronted the hotel manager, stating "If he doesn't stay here, neither will I." The manager relented.

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