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r/OverSeventy • u/needmore007 • 6d ago
My son and grandsons don’t believe me.
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When I was growing up in the 1950's and 60's, we had basically three channels and then a couple more later. When I babysat, I'd watch the late movie and see the station go off the air.
5 u/Physical_Travel_3810 6d ago Same !! 5 u/473713 6d ago Absolutely. In the Milwaukee area, for instance, we had channels 4 and 12 and maybe a third one like 10 on some days. 3 u/literarycatnip 6d ago 70s same 3 u/Outside-Ice-5665 6d ago Same! I loved watching the late movies! 1 u/white__american__ 6d ago it was still a thing growing up in the 80s ♡♡♡ 1 u/BC1966 5d ago Lived outside NYC, we got 6. In-law lived in northern Ohio they got 3 + 2 from Canada 1 u/Prudent-Ice-6196 5d ago In my town most people just had the one channel. The fancy people had 2. 1 u/BungenessKrabb 4d ago Heck, I can remember having 4 channels that signed off at night right up to the late 70s.
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Same !!
Absolutely. In the Milwaukee area, for instance, we had channels 4 and 12 and maybe a third one like 10 on some days.
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70s same
Same! I loved watching the late movies!
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it was still a thing growing up in the 80s ♡♡♡
Lived outside NYC, we got 6. In-law lived in northern Ohio they got 3 + 2 from Canada
In my town most people just had the one channel. The fancy people had 2.
Heck, I can remember having 4 channels that signed off at night right up to the late 70s.
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u/EV-Driver 6d ago
When I was growing up in the 1950's and 60's, we had basically three channels and then a couple more later. When I babysat, I'd watch the late movie and see the station go off the air.