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This Dave in History for March 20

03-20-1984: Chris Elliott debuts his "Comparison Test" during a viewer mail question. Tonight, he tries to determine which is lower in cholesterol -- Peanut Oil or Corn Oil -- by drinking a pint of each. "No difference, Dave."

03-20-1986: Biff builds a giant Pyramid of Comedy for tonight's Viewer Mail.

03-20-1986: Pharoah Biff builds a giant Pyramid of Comedy for tonight's Viewer Mail.

03-20-1990: Top Ten Provisions in the New Baseball Contract - 8. Permission to transmit or otherwise rebroadcast games now given by Frank Sinatra. 4. Rule change: Team wins if you hit Steinbrenner with a foul ball.

03-20-1992: Biff Henderson's Paul Tsongas Campaign Update: "It's over."

03-20-1992: Top Ten Other Shocking Revelations about Bill Clinton - 10. Stormy 10-day marriage to Cher in 1975.

03-20-1995: On this first day of Spring, Dave gives audience member Amy some money and sends her out to puchase flowers for the set. She arrives with change: a dime, two quarters, and two subway tokens.

03-20-1995: Top Ten Signs That Michael Jordan Is Out Of Shape - 2. When he fakes left and moves right, his ass keeps goin' left.

03-20-1996: As the Ed Sullivan Theater is being renovated, Dave hosts his show from the Theater lobby with only 60 chairs set up for the audience. Fire Commisioner Howard Safir oversees the proceedings, while guests Barbara Walters and Halle Berry make their entrances through the theater debris. Dave tells Ray Charles, "I don't know how to break it to you, but you're in the lobby." Today is Rob Burnett's first day as Executive Producer.

03-20-1996: Dave does an infomercial ("no money down...").

03-20-1996: Dave gives pieces of the old set to two guys off the street.

03-20-1996: Taped bit: people on the street are asked what the think about Dave building a new set (not much).

03-20-1996: Top Ten Construction Worker Pick-Up Lines, presented by construction workers.

03-20-2000: An "Al Gore vs George W. Bush" bit is mentioned but not done.

03-20-2000: Campaign 2000: Maria Pope talks about her sister Monica's two restaurants in Houston. Dave rants about the Westchester County (NY) cable system. (Did he recently move?) March Madness coverage. We see a CBS sportsline.com promo. Sponsors are Heart Surgery (www.drivemehomegrandma.com) and the Stadium Motor Lodge.

03-20-2000: The Barbara Walters Reaction Shot of the Night. Also, Top Ten Ways To Irritate Alex Trebek.

03-20-2000: The Turkish ping-pong guy (Mahir Sarana (sp?)) is on the show for the last time. He's apparently moving to St. Louis to be Vice President of Marketing for Ralston-Purina, and he doesn't have a Turkish accent after all. As the show goes to commercial, a graphic says "Good Luck, Mahir".

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