Japanese crossword «Old TV»
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Back when we had three channels and had to get up from the couch to change them.
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My brother made a remote for one like this. It was a long stick with a slot in the end that fit over the channel selector knob.
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Going by the comments there are quite a few golden olddies on here (including me) and yet no one has mentioned black and white...until now.
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We used to rearrange the bunny ears AND thwack it on the side if the VHF stations (remember them?) were snowy. A whole different vocabulary from tech nowadays.NOSTALGIA RULES!
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I was shocked when I saw "The Wizard of Oz" the first time on TV. The color was so vivid, the scenery so lush. We had a B&W one until this movie came to TV. Even then, it was a hefty set. We also lived 2 doors down from the man who invented the color TV tube. Another factoid from the miscellaneous & often unneeded trivia brain.
And about getting old ... I'm starting to wear my age like a crown. I still cover up those white hairs, but I feel like I'm entering a new phase of life where I have more wisdom, including knowing how very much I don't know. Now if I could only get my body to agree with my brain!
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