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The underlying image is that of a man spitting out a child in his own likeness, rather like cadmus sowing the dragons teeth from which sprang full. In spite of its detractors, over 12 million viewers a quarter of englands adult population watched spitting image on central independent television, a subsidiary of itv. Before we had spitting image there was another version of this unsavorysounding expression, which was spitten image. The book examines the origin of the earliest stories. Download the new independent premium app sharing the full. Spitten is believed to be a corruption of the words spit and, as spit formerly had the meaning of perfect likeness. Comedic puppet show featuring rubber recreations of prominent people. Fluck and law the creators of the puppets used to do tableaux like 3d cartoons of their models for upmarket magazines.
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Definition of be the spitting image of in the idioms dictionary. It was produced by spitting image productions for central. First broadcast in february 1984, the series was produced by spitting image productions for central independent television over 18 series which aired on the itv network. Donald trump is to get the spitting image treatment in a potential reboot of the show in the us. A milestone in television comedy, spitting image lifted satire to a new level for over a decade through the 1980s and 90s. Its splitting image not spitting image runners world. Refers to objects that are highly alike, if not identical. At 10pm on a sunday night in 1984, peter fluck and roger laws caricatures of the famous were unveiled to british audiences.
If you say that one person is the spitting image of another, you mean that they look very. The author provides persuasive evidence that the image of antiwar protesters spitting on returning vietnam vets is a myth. The computer game was an aboveaverage comedy title in its time. Spitting image be the spitting image of sb definition and. Frequently crass and tasteless, but just as often hilarious, the caricatures of spitting image were to offend, outrage and amuse for another 12 years, before being laid to rest in 1996, making it the most successful adult orientated puppet television. Many years ago, while going through old family photos we came across a picture of my brotherinlaw as a boy and had to call over one of my nephews. Is it correct to say person a is the spitting image or. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. What does be the spitting image of expression mean. It appears it did come from the word spit rather than split its roots may be found in the 17th century, in. Spitting image was the puppet piss take programme years ago. Watch full episodes of the second hundred years and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Spitting image preyed on well known faces, from the royals to mps.