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Not to mention the Three Stooges, Blondie, the Marx Brothers, and just about anything on "Dialing For Dollars".  Svengoolie and his old horror films was originally aimed at junior high school students and aired on Saturday afternoon until someone realized that a large part of the audience were college kids getting stoned and moved the show to a later time slot. Maybe Don should have invited his acquaintance over for magic brownies and showed him "Beauty and the Beast" (not the cartoon version).

> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:37:58 -0400
> From: djwein at earthlink.net

> When I was a kid in the early 60s old movies were all over the TV, along
> with vintage cartoons, the Little Rascals, etc., all full of 30s music. I
> think I first developed my fondness for older music from them. And never
> thought of any of it as "old."  Most of today's teens are so afraid of
> being out-of-step with the pack that they wouldn't even try to explore any
> different musical pathways.
> 
> Dave Weiner
> 
> On 4/30/14, 9:38 AM, "Don Cox" <doncox at enterprise.net> wrote:
> >
> >A few years ago a 19-year old remarked to me that he wouldn't want to
> >watch a movie that was made before he was born. Which I suppose was in
> >1980 or 81.
> >
> >But at that age, nor would I.