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[–] tigerjerusalem@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I had a game destroyed because the recorder ate the tape.

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[–] NotAtWork@startrek.website 11 points 8 months ago (6 children)

I saw "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson" on TV.

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[–] radicalautonomy@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago (5 children)

There were red pages in the phone book that had a number you could call and enter a four-digit code to hear movie showtimes or the Joke of the Day.

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[–] dodgy_bagel@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children)

"Slave drive" maybe.

I mean, they'll think it means something totally different.

I'm older than that, but it's definitely something a zoomer wouldn't understand immediately.

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[–] istoff@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago (2 children)
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[–] TheKingBee@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago (6 children)

dot matrix with stereo sound

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[–] VicksVaporBBQrub@sh.itjust.works 10 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Oh, you have satellite tv? Let's see what's on...
Channel 113, 114, 115, 116, 116West, ...
The 19ft 📡 in backyard: wrrrrrrr rrrr...
...117, 118...

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[–] Chewget@lemm.ee 10 points 8 months ago
[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I had (and still have) a Teddy Ruxpin.

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[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)
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[–] Shrubs@midwest.social 10 points 8 months ago (2 children)
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[–] Wrench@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Or 4. And every time you're setting your console up on a different TV, you're not sure if you're on the wrong channel, or if the coax cable is loose

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[–] CoolMatt@lemmy.ca 10 points 8 months ago

I caught 4, maybe 5 channels with a coax cable taped to the wall, in just the right position

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