And every now and then, M("ind"AD would have one of those acetate records in the magazine! I have often wondered what “ind” was for?
To distinguish being crazy (“Mind Mad”) from the emotion, maybe?
Q
Morton Downy Jr. likely used him as a model for his show.
They both smoked liked chimneys and died of lung cancer.
Rush Limbaugh replaced Morton Downy Jr. as a radio talk show host after Mort was fired.
I Remember Mama - do you?
Yep. Never missed.
Also, My Friend Irma.
Crap! Our Miss Brooks, with Eve Arden, Richard Crenna.
Mr. Peepers with Wally Cox.
The Real McCoys: Brennan (Yeh, stompety stomp with those arms propelling him along), Crenna, and then who played Crenna’s wife? Don’t remember?
Q
I knew sixteen of those and I’m 42. Am I a geezer?
78’s
Dancing Bear
I want my Maypo!
5¢ payphone calls
Policemen making sure you went straight home if they caught you driving drunk.
Live television
Flintstones on primetime
Cars with metal dashboards
Micronite filters
Smoking in your hospital room
Damn. I’m more geezerly than I realized - I *know *who Farfel is!
Damn!! Kathleen somebody.
Edit: Nolan. Looked her up.
Kathleen Nolan, who later became the first female president of the Screen Actors’ Guild.
Who vanished with the kids in a later season.
<Anna Russell> The green skinned torso, My Friend Erda. </Anna>
Showing when she wrote that bit.
Oh lord. Now I have “put another candle on your birthday cake” running through my head. And those Maggio carrots with the greens on top!
Wow! I’m amazed that anybody other than me had even seen him, let alone remembers him!