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Mission: Impossible
The television show Mission: Impossible is one of the most widely recognized in broadcast history. The theme music, the burning fuse used to open the credits, the convoluted plots, and the self-destructing tape machine have all become widely recognized icons of popular culture, satirized and mimicked on a routine basis. Although the show never reached the top of the television ratings, it had a profound impact on both the television industry and its viewers. Catch phrases from the show, including "Good morning, Mr. Phelps" and "Your mission, should you choose to accept it," have...
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