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Ralph vs. Potsie

  • Episode aired Jan 23, 1979
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Don Most and Anson Williams in Happy Days (1974)
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Richie Cunningham anonymously takes over for absent advice columnist, Aunt Fanny, and innocently sews the seeds of disaster when he answers a letter from feuding roommates, Ralph and Potsie.Richie Cunningham anonymously takes over for absent advice columnist, Aunt Fanny, and innocently sews the seeds of disaster when he answers a letter from feuding roommates, Ralph and Potsie.Richie Cunningham anonymously takes over for absent advice columnist, Aunt Fanny, and innocently sews the seeds of disaster when he answers a letter from feuding roommates, Ralph and Potsie.

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    • Jerry Paris
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    • Garry Marshall
    • Michael Loman
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    • Ron Howard
    • Henry Winkler
    • Marion Ross
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    • Director
      • Jerry Paris
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      • Michael Loman
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      • Henry Winkler
      • Marion Ross
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    • Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli
    Marion Ross
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    • Marion Cunningham
    Anson Williams
    Anson Williams
    • Potsie Weber
    Don Most
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    • Ralph Malph
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    Erin Moran
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    • Joanie Cunningham
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    • Al Delvecchio
    Scott Baio
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    • Chachi Arcola
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    10ghcheese

    Joanie even makes that oversized dress look good.

    Ralph and Potsie are fighting. Asking for help from a Paper Advise column. Not knowing it's Richie. Well you know this isn't going to turn out well. But we got to see Joanie. Why else would one watch this show.

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      Referenced in The Doctor J & Dangerous Dave Dog & Pony Show: The Boys Split Up (2021)
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      Lyrics by Norman Gimbel

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      Performed by Pratt and McClain

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      • January 23, 1979 (United States)
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      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
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      • Henderson Productions
      • Paramount Television
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