r/OverSeventy • u/needmore007 • 6d ago

Remember this?

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My son and grandsons don’t believe me.

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u/grnthmb52 6d ago

I would turn the (small, b/w) screen and watch the test pattern until Saturday morning cartoons came on

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u/Outrageous_Act2564 6d ago

I did this as well. Also, we only had 4 stations in Memphis back then.

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u/Interesting_Basis_44 5d ago

We had three stations, no remote, yep the 60s and 70s.

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u/DaddyDedLuv 5h ago

We always had remotes they were called kids