>>>I remember watching on our old Zenith 19-inch black-and-white TV.<<<
Anyone who was anyone had a Zenith TV!
Say nully, re the [upside-down] plumb bob, I linked that page to you < 15 min before this thread popped up. Not like the word ‘zenith’ floats around anywhere very often, but...
>>>The instrument has been used since at least the time of ancient Egypt[1] to ensure that constructions are “plumb”, or vertical. It is also used in surveying, to establish the nadir (opposite of zenith) with respect to gravity of a point in space.<<<
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumb_bob
Thus when I was reading that page at the time, I thought...
Well with the natural order turned upside-down it would be a tell that it’s time to establish the zenith.
And here it is, over on this thread. 😉
It’s a full buck the system kind of day, innit. 😄
“Plumb”-ing is why Pb is the symbol for the element lead
Chris Christie and Whoopi Goldberg are all in.
They’re going to moon the national tv network cameras.