Late in the very first episode of Saturday Night Live, the show cuts to pretaped footage of a big red flatbed truck slowly rolling through a suburb. A bunch of people on the back are holding up a sign that reads, “SHOW US YOUR GUNS.”
“We at Saturday Night wanted to see what kind of people carry guns,” a narrator explains, “so we took our camera crew into the streets to find out.”
Then, the William Tell overture kicks in as the camera starts passing by citizens whipping out their firearms. A guy working a grill points to his rifle, a woman excitedly runs out of her house with a submachine gun, a mom takes a revolver out of her kid’s stroller, two robbers knocking over a liquor store at gunpoint stop to wave, the liquor store owner in pursuit of the assailants does the same thing, a little old lady yanks a pistol out of her purse, and an entire wedding party wiggles their weapons. The only ones who don’t play along are two mobsters. Oh, and there’s a police…
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