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1. That was when we had 3 tv channels and experiencesvevents as one nation

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 10:37 PM

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I remember that movie well.

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That was when we had 3 tv channels and experiencesvevents as one nation BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #1

Thanks for posting Jack canetoad Thursday #2

My mother wouldn't let me watch it. CivicGrief Thursday #3

My parents wouldn't either RockCreek Thursday #9

My dad was a WWII vet. He MADE me watch The Holocaust and The Day After Maru Kitteh Sunday #19

The movie, Testament, also from 1983, still rocks me... ultralite001 Thursday #4

Yeah, I forgot to mention 'Testament'--- also very bleak but Jack Valentino Thursday #5

Good catch... ultralite001 Thursday #6

Threads: "Might as well go out with a 'bang', that's what I say!" LOL Jack Valentino Sunday #18

My Gen X childhood comes rushing back. OC375 Thursday #7

When the Wind Blows is another good one from that era. johnp3907 Thursday #8

As is "Grave of the Fireflies" -- Studio Ghibli -- 1988... ultralite001 Friday #11

Thank you! johnp3907 Friday #12

This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba Thursday #10

I Found Threads To Be Very Frightening ProfessorGAC Friday #14

Same here. Another Jackalope Friday #16

Bookmarked. lpbk2713 Friday #17

Thanks for posting this...... Takket Sunday #20

All their $$$, all their crypto, all their property + possessions... ultralite001 Sunday #21