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ProfessorGAC

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8. Alas, A Bit Before My Time

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Wed Dec 25, 2024, 05:39 PM

Dec 25

I wasn't born until the start of the 10th season.
The last episode was just after I turned 4.
I'm certainly aware of the show, but I have no recollection of watching it.

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for boomers only and beyond. [View all] AllaN01Bear Dec 25 OP

I have only vague memories of Howdy Doody -- but my brother was utterly convinced he was a real boy Hekate Dec 25 #1

Love the scene as they leave Santa's workshop. wnylib Dec 25 #2

remember hearing mum about neigborhood kids going to neigbors houses to watch howdi dody AllaN01Bear Dec 25 #3

Not everyone had a TV back then. wnylib Dec 25 #5

correct. remember hearing about ppl would stop in front of a store that was selling and watch. there was a AllaN01Bear Dec 25 #6

I hadn't started school yet, or at least was not wnylib Dec 25 #7

Remember Howdy well. My sister even had a small Howdy marionette. sinkingfeeling Dec 25 #4

Alas, A Bit Before My Time ProfessorGAC Dec 25 #8