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Everyone Laughs While News Anchor Attempts To Hold A Wild Turkey During A Thanksgiving Report (Original Post)
moedookie
Nov 2017
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JDC
(10,133 posts)1. Weird. The Dow was at 807.
sandensea
(21,664 posts)3. Found it: November 22, 1979.
https://www.advfn.com/stock-market/DOWI/DJI/historical/more-historical-data
Not an easy time to be president, that's for sure. Happy Thanksgiving!
Not an easy time to be president, that's for sure. Happy Thanksgiving!
sandensea
(21,664 posts)2. I'm inevitably reminded of this:
The famous 'Turkeys Away' episode (Thanksgiving '78) from WKRP in Cincinnati:
Rhiannon12866
(206,000 posts)4. That was exactly my first thought, too!
sandensea
(21,664 posts)5. WKRP was a little before my time; but the reruns were my favorite show as a kid in the '80s.
With the possible exception of the reruns of Dr. Who on PBS (remember those?).
Rhiannon12866
(206,000 posts)6. I used to watch all the old shows on Nick at Nite when I worked nights
And that is the Dr. Who I remember!
sandensea
(21,664 posts)7. Here's to television.
With all its shortcomings, it really makes the day (and nights) go by faster when you need it to.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Rhiannon12866
(206,000 posts)8. I don't know what I'd do without TV, especially with 24 hour news.
When I was quite little, we lived on the side of a mountain and only got one channel! It was either that or nothing, LOL, hard to believe these days!
Happy Thanksgiving to you!