On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 10:21:59 -1000, dsi1
> wrote:

> 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. :-)

I know how you feel. I didn't see Hopalong Cassidy as a kid either
and I wasn't interested in watching it by the time I moved to a market
where it could be seen on rare occasions as a rerun.

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sf