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Mike Luckovich-What was the Civil War fought Over? (Original Post)
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 2023
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It must have been the purple White House drapes. Damn that Mary Todd Lincoln!
TwilightZone
Dec 2023
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I saw that episode when it first aired, my family always watched Carol Burnett's show!
Rhiannon12866
Dec 2023
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TwilightZone
(28,836 posts)1. It must have been the purple White House drapes. Damn that Mary Todd Lincoln!
canetoad
(21,192 posts)2. Well done Luckovich

"I saw it in the window and I just couldn't resist it."
Rhiannon12866
(260,800 posts)3. I saw that episode when it first aired, my family always watched Carol Burnett's show!
canetoad
(21,192 posts)4. So did I!
Although it was probably quite some time after first airing in US.
Happy new year Rhi, hope you are will.
Rhiannon12866
(260,800 posts)6. My family used to watch TV together on weekends
We loved Carol Burnett and that skit was one of her funniest ever! And we used to watch mystery movies later in the evening and my Dad liked to scare me!
And I'm hanging in there, though not looking forward to the coming winter - I live in Northeastern New York, serious snow country. Fortunately, it's been warm enough so far that we've just had a "dusting," it's mostly rained. I also hope you're doing well and envy you looking forward to summer!
malaise
(299,383 posts)5. Most excellent
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