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DavidG_WI

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6. Do you remember

Reply to SummerSnow (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 01:57 AM

Sep 2014

not being able to watch TV becasue you where bing used as part of the antenna as a kid?

This was a common thing at my grandparents house when there was a baseball game on, if there was bad reception I ended up being part of the antenna array...

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You know you remember this... [View all] SummerSnow Aug 2014 OP

thanks unionthug777 Aug 2014 #1

I also remember the pliers to change the channels. SummerSnow Aug 2014 #2

we only had 5 channels. unionthug777 Aug 2014 #3

Last week my son asked me who Marilyn Monroe was. I feel old too sue4e3 Aug 2014 #4

i understand all too well unionthug777 Aug 2014 #5

Do you remember DavidG_WI Sep 2014 #6

me too.My dad will say hold this antenna for a few minutes until it came in SummerSnow Sep 2014 #7

Remember it?? 1dogleft Sep 2014 #8

I remember the remote control with a wire to the TV angstlessk Apr 2015 #9

Eh, get off my lawn, you dang kids. Novara Apr 2015 #10