. . . their heads, researchers for The Bullwinkle Show discovered in the Mid-1900's. That's why it's no shock that Mr. Peabody would send his Way-Back Machine to the court of French tyrannical spend-thrift LOUIS XVI, where the two most prominent noggins were lopped off during the waning days of the 18th Century. Television historians note that this program was obsessed with warning young viewers about the ever-present threat of fatal foreshortening from its inception. By the close of Season Two, Rocky and Bullwinkle fans had been blessed with 38 instances of the actual or threatened loss of this vital brain casing, including the Season 2, Episode 40 segment immediately preceding Louis XVI, Bullwinkle's Corner: SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE.