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When Tippee-Toes Tiptoed Into Trouble

Leave it to the early 1980s to give us a controversy over a baby doll’s bare bottom. Mattel’s Tippee-Toes was…

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Posted in 1960's

The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show is another one of those shows that reminds us not to believe everything we see on…

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Posted in 1960's 1970's Uncategorized

Wonderful World Of Disney!

Oh, the magical opening for The Wonderful World of Disney and the wonderful world of color! This was the time…

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Posted in 1960's

My Mother The Car

My Mother The Car is another show that kept parents explaining what is fake, even though we were seeing it…

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Posted in 1950's

Jeff’s Collie

After posting about Lassie, many of you asked about Jeff’s Collie, which I was totally unfamiliar with, so please share…

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Posted in 1950's 1960's

Perry Mason’s theme reminds me of bedtime!

I’d hear that song from upstairs, and I’d sneak halfway down the stairs just to peek at Mom’s show. I…

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Posted in 1950's 1960's

Lassie

Just hearing the opening whistle brings back a flood of childhood memories of Lassie.As a kid, I vowed that one…

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Posted in 1950's 1960's

Did Miss Nancy Ever Call Your Name?

Did she ever call your name? Oh, the simple joys of Romper Room. That Magic Mirror had every kid sitting…

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Posted in 1970's 1980's

Hey Grandpa! What’s For Dinner?

It still wasn’t as bad as when Dad turned on Lawrence Welk, but Hee Haw always felt like the country…

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Posted in 1960's

The Pruitts Of Southampton

Oh, I can hear my mother singing along with Phyllis Diller on this one! Thanks to the viewer who requested…