[78-L] The Peacock Network

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Sun Dec 20 08:58:59 PST 2009


Remember those multi-colored plastic sheets you could put over your 
picture tube thus turning that boring, old black and white unit into a 
vibrant, new color model?
Hah!
Mal

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martha wrote:
>    Nostalgic feelings caused by being bought by a cable entity, maybe ?
>
>  Your message brought a memory to me;  of being taken to our grandparents' 
> house when there were color kiddie specials!  We had only B&W  - color 
> didn't arrive at our house until Apollo 11 arrived on the moon  (just in 
> time to see the B&W images from space)
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78L" <78-L at 78online.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 11:22 PM
> Subject: [78-L] The Peacock Network
>
>
>   
>> Anyone noticed a lot of feathers on NBC lately? Tonight's Law & Order (a 
>> rerun,
>> no less) began with "The following program is brought to you in Living 
>> Color on
>> NBC", a phrase we haven't heard since .. what, about 40 years ago? And 
>> feathers
>> floating during a network break where someone in Buffalo didn't insert a
>> commercial.
>>
>> dl
>>     
>
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