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I had a black and white TV. Get the fuck out. I mean, we had a couple— if you were poor— I mean, like, they were out, but we were poor. We— I definitely had one. So you had a black and white TV and you'd have to like turn the dial, it'd be like, really? So like in Boston it'd be Channel 56 and it would only play Charlie Chaplin. What?
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I don't know what that means. Were you ever, were you ever around for things that were like, holy shit, this is the future? Like color television? Like what, how was it? Wait, are you that old? I actually don't even know.
They had color television before I was born. Okay, but yeah, but I know what you mean.
But you were around black and white TVs, right?
I had a black and white TV. Get the fuck out. I mean, we had a couple— if you were poor— I mean, like, they were out, but we were poor. We— I definitely had one. So you had a black and white TV and you'd have to like turn the dial, it'd be like, really? So like in Boston it'd be Channel 56 and it would only play Charlie Chaplin. What?
And it would only play Charlie Chaplin movies. Oh yeah, that's nuts. And then when you first saw the first like color TV, what was What was your reaction like? I'm like, yeah, oh, that's it.
I mean, it wasn't— I meant my uncle had a color TV. Color TV came out before I was born. But you know what was weird is like rotary phones, weird. Or you know what's weird is like when you watch Star Wars and like Princess Leia shows up in a hologram. Yeah, y…
Rotary phones, that is weird.