When asked by a reporter after getting struck by lightning why they were flying a kite in a thunderstorm, the duo explained that they were inspired by a documentary about Benjamin Franklin.

When asked by a Newsweek reporter if he wished to play a political role, Stephen Jones replied, " It would not be my choice.

When Walter Winchell, one of the original gossip columnists and the most powerful entertainment reporter of his day, left the newspaper for the Hearst syndicate, Sullivan took over as theatre columnist.

When the reporter asked her if she would be world champion one day, Judit answered, " I will try.

When ABC reporter Bill Stewart was executed by the National Guard, and graphic film of the killing was broadcast on American TV, the American public became more hostile to Somoza.

When issuing an alert or fix, the vendor should give the reporter proper credits about reporting the bug.

When asked by a reporter whether he would support Blaine, he replied, " That question I decline to answer.

When Mbeki finally was able to return home to South Africa and was reunited with his own father, the elder Mbeki told a reporter, " You must remember that Thabo Mbeki is no longer my son.

When a reporter informed him he was no Teddy Roosevelt, Taft replied that his main goal was to " try to accomplish just as much without any noise ".

When a BBC reporter asked Powell to explain his defeat, he replied: " My opponent polled more votes than me ".

When asked by a reporter whether he still thought the Soviet Union was an " evil empire ," Reagan responded that he no longer did, and that when he used the term it was a " different era "; that is, the period before Gorbachev's perestroika and glasnost reforms.

When Associated Press reporter Ron Edmonds was allowed by Smithsonian officials to hold the gem in his hand in 2003, he wrote that the first thought that had come into his mind was: " Wow ".

When then-Governor Bill Owens responded to a reporter ’ s question following an aerial tour of the fires (" What does it look like up there?

When asked by a reporter at Johnson's funeral what she had loved about him, she replied, " I loved him because of his courage.

When she was young, a reporter from Space Channel 5 saved her life, which inspired her to become a reporter for the channel.

When reporter Arthur Wallace Dunn interviewed Shively at the convention, the senator said he " did not want the glory of a defeat as a vice presidential candidate.

When asked by a Stars and Stripes reporter what will he say to both the " big brass " as well as to the Japanese, neither of which will be particularly happy, Major Gruver says, " Tell ' em we said ' Sayonara.

When a local Television reporter asked who ordered the bales of hay to be put up, city workers refused to comment.

When an Akron Beacon Journal reporter revisited Barberton in 1893, he noted that since 1891, Barberton had grown so quickly that the town appeared to grow by magic ( hence its nickname ).

When the musical portion of Bergen's show, The Chase and Sanborn Hour, aired approximately 12 minutes into the show, many listeners switched stations and found the War of the Worlds presentation already underway with a realistic-sounding reporter detailing terrible events.

" When I flew to New York and showed it to Mike Wallace, the star reporter of CBS ' 60 Minutes, he agreed.

When asked by a reporter after the sentencing of Reynolds whether that was the end of it, Butler replied that it was not over until Biggs was caught.

" Lamond said that Shah seemed to have become somewhat disillusioned with Gardner, and had told him one day, when he was visiting for tea: " When I was interviewing Gerald, I sometimes wished I was a News of the World reporter.

When they got home Harold was grateful for the stillness in the apartment, and thought how, under different circumstances, they might have stayed on here, in these old-fashioned, high-ceilinged rooms that reminded him of the Irelands' apartment in the East Eighties.

When he was later criticized by Mapam members for his attitude concerning the Arab refugee problem, David Ben Gurion reminded them the events of Lydda and Ramla and the fact Palmah officers had been responsible for the " outrage that had encouraged the Arabs ' flight made the party uncomfortable.

When he was reminded how much power and strength Luther drew from his trust in God, he answered, " If I myself do not do my part, I can not expect anything from God in prayer.

When Toots complained to teacher about the detention being unfair, Spotty smarmily reminded her of equal rights, only to receive another smack.

When the Nazis came to power in Germany in 1933, Lorre took refuge first in Paris and then London, where he was noticed by Ivor Montagu, Alfred Hitchcock's associate producer for The Man Who Knew Too Much ( 1934 ), who reminded the director about Lorre's performance in M. They first considered him to play the assassin in the film, but wanted to use him in a larger role, despite his limited command of English, which Lorre overcame by learning much of his part phonetically.

Rumours circulated that Villeneuve was one of several drivers in whom the Italian team was interested, and in August 1977 he flew to Italy to meet Ferrari, who was immediately reminded of the pre-war European champion Tazio Nuvolari: " When they presented me with this ' piccolo canadese ', this minuscule bundle of nerves, I immediately recognised in him the physique of Nuvolari and said to myself, let's give him a try.

When the 1970 Roman Missal allowed laypeople to receive Holy Communion under the appearances of both bread and wine, it insisted that priests should use the occasion to teach the faithful the Catholic doctrine on the form of Communion, as affirmed by the Council of Trent: they were first to be reminded that they receive the whole Christ when they participate in the sacrament even under one kind alone, and thus are not then deprived of any grace necessary for salvation.

When reminded that precedence belonged to Oxford " by vote of the House ," Coke persisted in giving Cambridge primacy.

When Hart once again used the slogan in the debate, Mondale leaned forward and said, " When I hear your new ideas, I'm reminded of that ad, ' Where's the beef ?'".

When a clear person leaves their job, they are often " debriefed " — reminded of their ongoing obligations to protect the information they were allowed to see.

“ When I hear of an ' equity ' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room-looking for a black hat-which isn't there ”

When he was criticized by Mapam members for his attitude concerning the Arab refugee problem, David Ben Gurion reminded them the events of Lydda and Ramla and the fact Palmah officers had been responsible for the " outrage that had encouraged the Arabs ' flight made the party uncomfortable.

When Jean Stapleton reminded him that Edith was a fictional character, Lear took a long pause and with a sad tone responded, " I don't see it that way.

When Liu Bei reminded Cao Cao about the fate of Ding Yuan and Dong Zhuo, Cao Cao condemned Lü Bu to death by hanging.

When implementing the penalty, the IRS told Hess that he no longer would be permitted to possess money ; he reminded them that without money he could not buy food and would soon die.

When the sales clerk made the two fabrics fly together with a twist of his hand they became so bright that it reminded us the beauty of a goldfinch.

( When reminded of the Psi Corps motto " The Corps is mother, the Corps is father " by Bester, she pointedly remarked that she was an orphan.

When acting as a stand-in for the Hogfather ( a figure similar to Santa Claus ) he starts by greeting the children with from force of habit, until reminded not to do so.

When I reminded him I couldn't swim, he told me to forget my phobia and learn swimming pronto ," said Dutta.

# When drunk, students and the general public are reminded to check they are able to walk like a sober person before passing the police station just a few hundred metres away.

Napoleon hates to be reminded of his short stature ( in the episode " When Time Collides!

When reminded, the wings begin to grow back, but as they are not yet able to rise, the afflicted gaze aloft and pay no attention to what goes on below, bringing on the charge of madness.

When one is reminded of true beauty by the sight of a beautiful boy, he is called a lover.