Subject: Re: Some late words from Scott Frost
From: dan@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Dan Parmenter)
Date: 1991-04-17, 14:30
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <5541@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> czahrt@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (Special Agent Dale Cooper aka The Bob) writes:

> >   Y'know...if it IS true that only 11 million people a week watch Peaks, 
> >   according to the Neilsens, that means two things...1) More people have
> >   seen ONE episode of Peaks than ANY ONE of David's movies.  And, on the 
> >   money side, 2) It would cost each person about 11.8 cents to help
> >   produce an episode.  

How do you figure that fewer than 11 million people have seen Lynch's
various movies?  DUNE wasn't a huge success, but I'd bet that more
than 11 million saw it.  The Elephant Man was pretty popular too.

- Dan

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