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iemitsu

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5. I remember the pre-tv days.

Reply to progree (Reply #3)

Sat Nov 23, 2013, 01:17 PM

Nov 2013

I lived in southeast Alaska and there was one hour of television per week. The only show available was Johnny Carson and it was a week old by the time it arrived in Ketchikan.
We did not have a television set, but some neighbors did.

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I remember the pre-tv days. iemitsu Nov 2013 #5