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On 7/10/2015 6:18 AM, Whirled Peas wrote:
> On 07/09/2015 08:15 AM, sf wrote:
>> On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 07:05:25 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 12:48:14 AM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Scheduling "The Flintstones" during the evening was a milestone in
>>>> television history!
>>>
>>> It was "The Honeymooners" in animated form. How much of a milestone
>>> could that really be?
>>>

>> What other cartoon was shown in the evening and appealed to adult
>> humor as well as children's? Sure, it's common now but it wasn't back
>> then.
>>
>>

>
> Kukla, Fran and Ollie were hilarious for both adults and children. Soupy
> Sales, too. I don't recall if they were evening shows or not.


I never saw any of those shows. My guess is that the signals were too
weak to travel across the Pacific to this rock. :-)