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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 12:49 PM Original message |
When did The History Channel become the "What if?" Channel? |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. About the same time |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What kind of Philistine doesn't appreciate the historic nature of Ice Road Truckers? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Don't cancel Ice Road Truckers |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pickers and Pawn Stars channel. Junk. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I have to admit I love Pickers and Pawn Stars. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. About ten years after MTV became the non-music station and Food Network became not-cooking channel. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And worst of all, A&E used to stand for "Arts and Entertainment" |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And when did American Movie Classics become the second-tier movies with commercials channel |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Second tier? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. lol - they really do show some shitters. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. There was a months-long stretch a while back during which they showed Commando five times a day |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. When I was single and had cable |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Used to be my favorite channel n/t |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Another fine example of "marketing to the lowest common denominator" |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. At the time that it became the Entertainment is more fun than |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. But the right wing said that if we killed PBS the free market |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't know if it was History or the 101 channel... |
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Wolf Frankula (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. When they ran out of WW2 footage. |
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jah the baptist (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. tonight on the weather channel |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. And WTF is MSNBC becoming prison videos all weekend?? |
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Doeed (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I wish they would make some new "Lockup" shows |
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UnseenUndergrad (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. My 4th Daily Kos diary |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Ah, Discovery Channel. "Shark Week with 51 weeks of prelude of Shark Week". |
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UnseenUndergrad (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Actually |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. since they realised historical research is a bit expensive |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. The History channel is still pretty good where I live |
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