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IthinkThereforeIAM

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18. I still watch their shows...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 12:36 AM

Tuesday

... H.R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Super Show, Land of the Lost... been having a hard time finding The Banana Splits. Great for Saturday mornings, just get up, head to the kitchen for coffee now, instead of CapNCrunch...

One of my escapes from the current mad, mad world.

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