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"Gregory Morrow"
<gregorymorrowEMERGENCYCANCELLATIONARCHIMEDES@eart hlink.net> wrote:

> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>
> > In article .net>,
> > "Gregory Morrow"
> > <gregorymorrowEMERGENCYCANCELLATIONARCHIMEDES@eart hlink.net> wrote:
> >
> > > There is a new channel here in Chicawgo that shows old shows
> > > exclusively. Here are some more turgid losers from the 70's -
> > > 80's that I look at and think "THIS was once popular!?":

> > Kind of the way I feel about "Friends" and "Seinfeld."

> Yup, me too...and I never found Lucille Ball all that funny either,
> all that mugging and shrieking...

Our appreciation for different types of humor changes with our age.
What I thought was funny when I was 25 wouldn't necessarily amuse me
now. Some of the broad slapstick still does; some does not. <shrugs>
--
-Barb, <http://www.jamlady.eboard.com> Updated in late-April.
"I read recipes the way I read science fiction: I get to the end and
say,'Well, that's not going to happen.'" - Comedian Rita Rudner,
performance at New York, New York, January 10, 2005.