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Everyone Laughs While News Anchor Attempts To Hold A Wild Turkey During A Thanksgiving Report (Original Post) moedookie Nov 2017 OP
Weird. The Dow was at 807. JDC Nov 2017 #1
Found it: November 22, 1979. sandensea Nov 2017 #3
I'm inevitably reminded of this: sandensea Nov 2017 #2
That was exactly my first thought, too! Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #4
WKRP was a little before my time; but the reruns were my favorite show as a kid in the '80s. sandensea Nov 2017 #5
I used to watch all the old shows on Nick at Nite when I worked nights Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #6
Here's to television. sandensea Nov 2017 #7
I don't know what I'd do without TV, especially with 24 hour news. Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #8

sandensea

(21,639 posts)
2. I'm inevitably reminded of this:
Tue Nov 21, 2017, 10:35 PM
Nov 2017

The famous 'Turkeys Away' episode (Thanksgiving '78) from WKRP in Cincinnati:



sandensea

(21,639 posts)
5. WKRP was a little before my time; but the reruns were my favorite show as a kid in the '80s.
Wed Nov 22, 2017, 12:47 AM
Nov 2017

With the possible exception of the reruns of Dr. Who on PBS (remember those?).

Rhiannon12866

(205,499 posts)
6. I used to watch all the old shows on Nick at Nite when I worked nights
Wed Nov 22, 2017, 12:50 AM
Nov 2017

And that is the Dr. Who I remember!

sandensea

(21,639 posts)
7. Here's to television.
Wed Nov 22, 2017, 01:20 AM
Nov 2017

With all its shortcomings, it really makes the day (and nights) go by faster when you need it to.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Rhiannon12866

(205,499 posts)
8. I don't know what I'd do without TV, especially with 24 hour news.
Wed Nov 22, 2017, 01:28 AM
Nov 2017

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!

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