Quayle Shoot

After Dan Quayle told Larry King that he'd consider guest-starring on Murphy Brown, even though her baby had been born out of wedlock, plot lines started dancing on our heads...

Murphy stops into a children's bookshop to begin her baby's library and spots the vice president reading Curious George.

Phil bans the vice president from his bar for life after Quayle insists on having the crusts removed from his BLT.

Murphy runs into Quayle at an NAACP fund-raiser, where he lets slip that he thought the tickets were for the NCAA tournament.

Already feeling conflicted about belonging to an elite D.C. country club, anchor Jim Dial encounters the VP in a sand trap and decides not to renew his membership.

Producer Miles Silverberg secretly attends a Young Republicans mixer and finds guess who pouring the planter's punch.

Marilyn Quayle hires Eldin to paint a Quayle family portrait, unaware that he's an abstract artist.

After firing her 300th secretary, Murphy interviews a promising young self- starter. A plus: He might be available in the very near future.