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by singleshot_ 552 days ago
There is an episode of the original run of Magnum wherein a character picks up a phone and dials “9, 1,” as though they are about to call emergency services, and then hangs up the phone instead. I think, but am not sure, that the caller is using a phone on the Masters estate.

Any idea which episode I’m referring to?

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Sure, that’s easy. Season 1, Episode 8, titled "Deadly Manuevers“.

(Ok, to be fair, I cheated. I asked ChatGPT)

Season one, episode eight of Magnum, P.I. was entitled, “The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii.”

There are, of course, episodes of both Knight Rider and The A Team that share that tile, though.

While I am appreciative that you want to demonstrate precisely how useless LLMs are, I wonder if perhaps you could do something more productive than make work for me.

Did you verify?

ie. pull the descriptive subtitles or watch the indicated episode?

I'm not sure we've yet reached the stage of having a high degree of confidence in the strict accuracy of ChatGPT responses.