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Re: OT: 1958 a day in the life of a TV repairman

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From: JimP
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 19:56
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On Fri, 13 Jul 2018 12:33:32 -0700 (PDT), hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:

>On Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 5:58:13 PM UTC-4, Peter Flass wrote:
>
>> Another once-good career that has gone the way of the iceman.
>
>In an episode of Car 54, an older woman (played by the great
>Molly Picon), was given a modern apartment.  She demanded an
>icebox, so the iceman would come up and visit with her.  She
>thought her modern apartment was a jail.
>
>That episode, made circa 1961, was very phophetic.

I have lived in three apartments in my life. I agree, I felt like I
was in a cage. I had tv, my computer, dvds of movies and stand up
comedy. There were days I had to make my self stay there.
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