you're supposed to be smarter than i am. >> i know. it's this living here on earth. it agains to rub off on one. >> my favorite martian hid his spaceship in the garage with a sheet. come on, man. >> uncle martin, all you have is a simple common cold. >> all? common? simple? don't you realize i'm not the common man. i'm a martian and my system is not prepared for this ah-chew! >> "my favorite martian" only lasted a few years in the 1960s. >> you people baffle me. so illogical, so emotional. earth is all right for a visit but i wouldn't want to live here. >> by the 1970s we saw nostalgia take over from science fiction.