On 2019-12-19 11:16 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 11:02:46 AM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2019-12-19 6:14 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 9:26:34 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:19:04 -0800 (PST), John Kuthe
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 8:22:30 AM UTC-6, wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I won't have to cook later. Just heat those up with another veg or two.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, I've been looking at re-runs of 'Dallas' (from the early 80's) and I wonder how roast beef would taste smoked for several days. Like BBQ brisket?
>>>>>
>>>>> I liked the very FIRST Dallas episode where Lucy was called "Juicy Lucy" because SHE WAS! But she got super popular so they had to clean her up! :-( What a loss an a waste that was! :-(
>>>>
>>>> She was dating a guy, forgot his name, who later turned out to be her
>>>> uncle. The first celebration of incest on American television!
>>>
>>> Nighttime television, perhaps. I'd be surprised if the daytime soap
>>> operas hadn't used the incest gambit long before Dallas did.
>>>
>> But but.... Dallas was a soap opera, as were Sons of Anarchy and
>> Breaking Bad.
>
> Yes, it was. I was a little imprecise. Nowadays, though, I imagine
> there's incest all over the place on nighttime TV. I think there's
> a Wikipedia article about it.
>
> Twin Peaks was a soap opera, as was Game of Thrones.
>

We can add Vikings to the list. The only difference is the air time and
the sponsors.