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  Joe Friday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Detective Sergeant Joe Friday was a fictional character created and played by American actor, television producer, and writer Jack Webb (1920-1982) on the radio and television series Dragnet.
When Jack Webb died in 1982, the Los Angeles Police Department retired Joe Friday's shield number, which was 714, selected by Webb for the number of home runs Babe Ruth hit.
In 1987, actor Dan Aykroyd starred as Joe Friday, supposedly the original Joe Friday's nephew, in the comedy film Dragnet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Friday   (238 words)

  
 Joe Friday's Collision Center, LLC
At Joe Friday's we want your vehicle repair or restoration experience to be as pleasant and stress free as possible.
Joe Friday's Collision Center is certified as a Nexa Autocolor Warranty Repair Facility requiring constant continued training and paint certification allowing us to utilize emerging paint technologies and techniques.
Joe Friday's Collision Center will be environmental stewards, utilizing waste reduction technologies and environmentally friendly materials whenever and wherever possible.
www.joefridays.com   (287 words)

  
 Joe Friday (Sasaki Institute)
Friday served as Deputy Director of the NWS from September 1981 until March 1988.
Friday was awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Bronze Star, the Meritorious Service Medal (two awards), and the Air Force Commendation Medal (three times).
Friday is the recipient of the Presidential Rank Award of Meritorious Executive.
sasaki.ou.edu /people/friday.htm   (753 words)

  
 Joe Friday's Collision Center, LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joe went into business because he saw a need for quality workmanship in collision repairs being done in the area.
Joe Friday's has the highest regard for quality and customer satisfaction, understanding that customer satisfaction will maintain a successful business.
Joe Friday's Collision Center currently employs 2 full time technicians in addition to Joe who also works as a technician himself.
joefridays.com /aboutus.htm   (166 words)

  
 Character: Joe Friday - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
Joe has a proven track record for doggedly working until he has a solid case, and getting his man (or woman.) While Sergeant Friday is an excellent shot (he earns extra money for a sharpshooting qualification), he killed only once in the line of duty, a drug bust gone sour.
Joe Friday is very serious about his police work, often working many extra hours to crack a case.
Joe's campaign role, essentially, is "the good cop." He may not be as flashy or brilliant as the player characters, but he isn't stupid or prone to mistakes.
www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?t=47862   (1869 words)

  
 JS Online: Milwaukee was protected by the real Joe Friday
By the time he wore a badge, TV Detective Joe Friday had made the name famous, his deadpan "Just the facts, ma'am" a part of television history.
In 1959, Friday was involved in a highly publicized shooting, which occurred the night after the murder of a west side woman.
More than for the accident of his name, Joe Friday probably would want to be remembered as a devoted husband and father and grandfather, said Mary Friday, his wife of 53 years.
www.jsonline.com /news/obits/sep01/joe18091701a.asp   (815 words)

  
 Joe Friday & Just The Facts
Look for Joe Friday and J.T.F to make return visits to all of their favorite juke joints (see schedule page for details) come next year.
Joe Friday and Just The Facts is a four piece band consisting of bass, drums, guitar/vocals and sax/vocals; these guys are all seasoned players who like to have some fun.
Joe Friday and J.T.F’s songlist covers the classics: R and B, classic rock, big band swing tunes and blues.
joe-friday.home.comcast.net   (283 words)

  
 About Joe Friday
Friday Harbor was named for a Kanaka—a Hawaiian named Joseph Poalie Friday, who was employed by the Hudson's Bay Company to tend sheep on the land overlooking the harbor.
This younger Joe Friday also appears on the records at St. Andrew's Cathedral when he traveled to Victoria in December 1870 for his father's baptism and to witness the marriage of a friend.
How Friday Harbor got its name: Employed by the Hudson's Bay Co. to tend sheep on the land overlooking the harbor, Joe Friday's was the only habitation to be seen for miles.
www.byd2.com /history   (1145 words)

  
 Dragnet TV Show - Dragnet Television Show - TV.com
The lead character, Sgt. Joe Friday, was played by Jack Webb, who also directed and produced the series.
Joe Friday: "This is the city, Los Angeles, California.
Dragnet (1989) was a syndicated revival of the classic Dragnet (1951) and Dragnet (1967) series, which were based on the 1949 radio drama, all of which starred Jack Webb as LAPD detective Joe...
www.tv.com /dragnet/show/644/summary.html   (450 words)

  
 TWNMM: Where is Joe Friday..
On a bad day it might be a bad traffic accident over by the Stadium or maybe even a large fire where the PD was needed to redirect traffic around the fire zone.
And even then, there was this great built-in defense that just because the prints were there dosen't mean that they were involved in the burglary, just that at some point they touched my car.
Joe Friday would obsess over every detail, regardless of how small.
www.moremayo.com /rants/friday.shtml   (1174 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Joe Friday": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In it, Aykroyd portrays the namesake nephew of Webb's Sgt. Joe Friday.
Accompanied with comic mimicry of Webb's mannerisms and clipped speech, his Friday is a walking, talking, inflexible anachronism.
Starsky and Hutch render Jack Webb's Sgt. Joe Friday a messianic madman.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Joe-Friday   (697 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Television - No ordinary Joe - Friday March 24, 2000 05:14 PM
Joe Montana : Well, I kind of came up with this idea to try find a way to get back close to the game that I love so much and find a way to give back to the fans.
I think the void that it fills is trying to get the fans and the NFL and the players and coaches and all involved in it a little closer together and give them [the fans] some insight.
Joe Montana thinks playing the Arena League sharpened Kurt Warner's skills.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /thenetwork/news/2000/01/07/oneonone_montana   (1005 words)

  
 Clinton, Bill Quotes Blooper : Bill Misquoted Joe Friday!
During Bill Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention, he says, "And as that famous LAPD Detective Joe Friday used to say, 'just the facts, ma'am'." This is wrong.
I watched every single episode of Dragnet plus, as the other person commenting noted, Joe Friday is known for using this phrase constantly.
Yeah, and Joe Friday never was really on the LAPD either.
www.slipups.com /items/16725.html   (406 words)

  
 AT STUD - Prairie View's Little Joe Friday at Barefoot Minis
Joe has a beautiful level topline, good movement, good tail set, good front, a rear to die for, huge expressive eyes, tiny ears, good length in neck.
Joe was added to my herd in 1999 as yearling colt with the intended use as a future breeding stallion and conformation show horse, but has already made his exclamation point as a breeding stallion!
Joe was both a pleasure to purchase and is a pleasure to own, I would return to
www.velocity.net /~silicate/joe.htm   (269 words)

  
 NEWSARAMA.COM: JOE FRIDAYS - WEEK 40, A WEEKLY Q&A WITH JOE QUESADA
As for Cup ‘O Joe, well the timing was unfortunate as there were more people standing outside trying to get in than there were fans in the convention center.
But hey, the folks that run the con are smart people, they stood up and took responsibility for the mess that was Saturday and I’m sure they’ll rectify the problem by next year.
On Friday at the State of the Industry panel we were asked about comics for girls and what we may be doing in order to attract a larger female base.
www.newsarama.com /JoeFridays/JoeFridays40.html   (4530 words)

  
 Doxie Haus News & Notes: Friday skin revealed
On college campuses beginning in the 1970s, the phrase (sometimes shortened to "TG") became associated with Friday afternoon beer parties, usually held outdoors.
The TGIF phrase was further popularised by the 1978 movie starring Donna Summer, Thank God It's Friday.
In the 1987 comedy film Dragnet, Tom Hanks's character, Pep Streebeck says the line "Thank God, it's Friday!" as both a play on the original phrase and as a reference to the arrival of his partner, Joe Friday (Dan Aykroyd).
kellyandjoe.blogspot.com /2006/09/friday-skin-revealed.html   (495 words)

  
 Roger L. Simon: Pajamas Media Question #2 - "How can we be an online Joe Friday?"
I suggest that we defer a discussion of what might be desirable with respect to opinion and analysis and for today we concentrate on the Joe Friday part of the Second Question.
I think many writing as Joe Fridays ask themselves before they click 'Save', whether or not his reader will conclude that the writer is Left, Right or whatever.
Anyway, in my view Joe Friday pieces and opinion are clearly separate writing functions, and the MSM thrives in the twain which is its terminal defect in my view.
www.rogerlsimon.com /mt-archives/2005/05/pajamas_media_q_1.php   (15076 words)

  
 Phillyist: Return to Sender: Friday. [Trader] Joe Friday.
Thank you to your cashiers for knowing how to identify all of our produce without asking us what it is and how to spell it.
Many men in Philadelphia hit on us – none have ever done it with so much class; when the men at our regular grocery store hit on us, it usually involves a pun on the cantaloupes in our shopping basket.
I suspect it has to do with the fact they spend their days surrounded by various kinds of chocolate.
www.phillyist.com /archives/2005/10/20/return_to_sende_13.php   (852 words)

  
 NEWSARAMA.COM: JOE FRIDAYS 31, A WEEKLY Q&A WITH JOE QUESADA
Twas the day before the night before New Year’s Eve, and Marvel Editor in Chief Joe Quesada sat down for his latest round of weekly “Joe Fridays” at Newsarama, our QandA where he hits the new, the coming, and the classic.
Topics this week: A Wolverine tease, Joe gets Wired, Marvel’s upcoming marriage, and fallow-ups from last week’s Civil War discussion.
Questions for Joe Fridays are fully created by, or selected from reader generated questions by Newsarama staff.
www.newsarama.com /JoeFridays/JoeFridays31.html   (3005 words)

  
 New Joe Friday is up - The Superhero Hype! Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joe should just move to Archie if thats what he wants to write.
You have Spidey figting a villain, or otherwise "problem solving" while MJ as her own little sub plot brewing, then have both characters "meet n the middle" by story's end.
The problem with the Spidey books right now (ASM and FNSM) isnt Peter and MJ's marriage...the problem is writers who have completely run out of ideas, and editors who haven't got a clue on what the dynamic of Spider-Man/Peter Parker is all about.
www.superherohype.com /forums/showthread.php?t=229326   (1427 words)

  
 Been Thinking About - Joe Friday
Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.” Producer and actor Jack Webb narrated each program in the first person and also starred as detective Joe Friday.
With the help of his partner, Friday dug into every case with fierce attention to detail.
To see why this is worth thinking about, and whether we are more in line with Jesus or Joe Friday, it’s important to keep in mind the Jewish perspective.
www.rbc.org /been_thinking_about/11/01/05.aspx   (1046 words)

  
 Scout.com: Dukes Take on St. Joe's Friday
DU is 9-7 this spring which includes a 3-1 mark vs. Atlantic 10 members.
Duquesne's No. 5 seed is the second-highest ever for the Red & Blue who will take on twelfth-seeded Saint Joseph's beginning at approximately 1:00 pm Friday afternoon.
The winner will advance to face the either fourth-seeded UMass or thirteenth-seeded La Salle Saturday at 8:00 am.
duquesne.scout.com /2/522237.html   (341 words)

  
 Average Joe's Amherst, NY 14228
Average Joe's is brand new and so is the web site.
This is a bar pub,village tavern, bar tavern,tavern, brew pub, irish pub, pub, pub tavern, sports bar, sports bar and grill, joes pub and city tavern like no other located in Amhesrt NY, Anherst, Buffalo NY Providing great buffalo nightlife for all of Buffalo NY on sweet home Road.
This is a bar pub,village tavern, bar tavern,tavern, brew pub, irish pub, pub, pub tavern, sports bar, sports bar and grill, joes pub and city tavern like no other located in Amhesrt NY, Anherst, Buffalo Nt Providing great buffalo nightlife for all of Buffalo NY on sweet home Road.
www.averagejoesbuffalo.com   (337 words)

  
 Zap2it - TV news - ABC's 'Dragnet' Needs New Joe Friday
Danny Huston, who was set to play Detective Joe Friday in the midseason remake of the classic Jack Webb cop show, has left the show.
No reason was given for his departure, although it was apparently amicable.
It will follow the same format as the old show -- two detectives working a case, uncovering evidence along with the audience -- but will have a more modern sensibility than the square original.
tv.zap2it.com /news/tvnewsdaily.html?28318   (181 words)

  
 Joe Friday says just the facts ma'am... - Baseball Fever
Giants' team doctor, Joe Creamer, was banned for life for offering an umpire $2,500 to help his team win a game against the Cubs.
I don't think Rose is barred from paying admission just like Joe Fan, if he so choose to do.
Perhaps he is? I do know that Rose and the Reds organization were admonished for his appearing at a spring training workout and speaking with a group of Reds' minor leaguers for several minutes.
www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=5633   (2131 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Television (Just the Facts)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Friday's famous business-like catch phrase, "Just the facts, ma'am."
Jack Webb's 'Joe Friday' character typically used the phrase "All we want are the facts, ma'am" (and sometimes "All we know are the facts ma'am") when questioning women in the course of police investigations.
Freberg's "Little Blue Riding Hood" spoof changed the line slightly, and it was Freberg's alteration — rather than anything Joe Friday said
www.snopes.com /radiotv/tv/dragnet.htm   (456 words)

  
 Joe Friday's Blog
Posted by Joe Friday at 11:15 AM CST
May Baby Jesus' birthday be mellow for the tense, including the lady who said she shrieked both over having dinner with me and how the toilet flushed on the recent Nation cruise.
One thing I have learned over the years is that you should go ahead and eat the fudge, because the diet starts next year.
www.angelfire.com /comics/joefriday/joeyfriday   (2797 words)

  
 Worldandnation: Iraq's finest: more Barney Fife than Joe Friday
Worldandnation: Iraq's finest: more Barney Fife than Joe Friday
Iraq's finest: more Barney Fife than Joe Friday
Forging law and order when there was none proves a challenge.
www.sptimes.com /2003/06/28/Worldandnation/Iraq_s_finest__more_B.shtml   (738 words)

  
 Joe Friday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joe Friday has settled his first females for 2006 crias.
He was color champ in Estes Park 2003!
He took a fourth place in Halter in a large fl class in the 2004 Great Western and third place 2004 Salt Lake City.
www.grandcountyalpacas.com /joe_friday.htm   (42 words)

  
 Joe Friday Photo Page
Check out our previous promo photo, first promo photo and demo CD photo.
Click the pic to go the the Halloween page featuring Joe Friday in our KISS costumes!
Bruce, the owner, is the dude at the console.
www.joefridayrocks.com /pictures.html   (270 words)

  
 Kings Market Thriftway, Marine and Clothing: San Juan Island, Washington: Joe Friday Shirt Co.
Kings Market Thriftway, Marine and Clothing: San Juan Island, Washington: Joe Friday Shirt Co.
Joe Friday Shirt Co. offers visitors and locals a wide variety of t-shirts, sweatshirts, polo's and long sleeve button ups.
Lots of great San Juan Island and Friday Harbor designs.
www.kings-market.com /joefriday.html   (44 words)

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