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To: abb

I liked TV better when I had 3 channels, and a 4th when the weather cooperated. :)


7 posted on 06/24/2011 5:49:40 AM PDT by Sporke (USS-Iowa BB-61)
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To: Sporke

...and it was free


9 posted on 06/24/2011 5:50:45 AM PDT by ncpatriot
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To: Sporke
I liked TV better when I had 3 channels, and a 4th when the weather cooperated. :)

Ah yes, the days of coat hangers and aluminum foil. Pulling in a distant channel was a real triumph then. How much we've lost when we gained so much.

12 posted on 06/24/2011 5:53:55 AM PDT by rhombus
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>>I liked TV better when I had 3 channels, and a 4th when the weather cooperated. :)<<

Digital tv screwed all that up, even if you wanted to go “over the air”.


19 posted on 06/24/2011 6:02:33 AM PDT by netmilsmom (Happiness is a choice)
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IOW - 3 channels of good programming is better than 300 channels of garbage


26 posted on 06/24/2011 6:23:22 AM PDT by kidd
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I liked TV better when I had 3 channels, and a 4th when the weather cooperated.

And they went off the air at midnight.

"This now completes our boadcast day at KRON, National Anthem....Test Pattern....Tweeeeeeeeee....."

36 posted on 06/24/2011 6:41:02 AM PDT by super7man
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