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Miller moments
MondayNightFootball.com report

On Oct. 23, Dennis Miller delivered many amusing highlights throughout the Miami Dolphins at N.Y. Jets classic at Giants Stadium.

Do you ever feel the need to pull out a dictionary to understand some of Miller's references? Well, Britannica.com explains this Monday Night Football commentator's cultural and historical references each week.


Dennis Miller had plenty of light moments throughout his first year in the booth.

  AUDIO & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

No. 1
"Al Groh might have to go to the reliever. The only question is, do you go Ray Lucas or do you go (Mariano) Rivera with the Yankees?"
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No. 2
"Well I want to say Al, I went down to Times Square today and bought a Sony Walkman for $4, 280.00 and I want to thank Tico and Ahman down there for a good deal."
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No. 3
"Let's all sleep here, have a jammy party, play all night. Al, pull some of your 45s out, I'll make some Jiffy Pop, we'll dance."
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No. 4
"You know when you are as short as Zach Thomas, the high ankle sprain can be a hip pointer."
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No. 5
You know it's always been a dream of mine to end up on QVC. And since I don't have any alabaster statues of Vivien Leigh to sell, I figured I'd jam in on the Rocket (Clemens) there. He handled it in good cheer."
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No. 6
"That second Dolphin looked like Andrew Golota?(Referring to Brad Banta's personal foul that knocked down the Dolphins' Ray Hill after a punt)."
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No. 7
"Well right now, a trick play would be any one that gains yardage. (Referring to the slow Jets offense in the first quarter.)"
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No. 8
"What's that thing on Brian Cox, Dan ? What does it actually do? It looks like he's permanently on a ride at Disneyland. (Referring to Cox's neck brace)."
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No. 9
"You gotta love the look on Groh with the grey sweatshirt. He's like (Mike) Tyson coming into the ring with that towel torn out, man."
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No. 10
"He's telling them if they don't get it together he's bringing Parcells back to coach. (Referring to Al Groh talking to his players on the sideline)."
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