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 Six Television Firsts
Six Television Firsts
Including cursing, canned laughter, and commercials. picked by psycmoe 4 months ago
tags television first laugh curse
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 larknet
4 months ago
You go from the first commercial costing Bulova only 9 bucks to multi-million dollar 30-second commercials during the Super Bowl, World Series, and other events. Amazing.
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 Bornbad
4 months ago
Very interesting...(Sgt. Schultz, Hogans Heroes).
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 hOOsker
4 months ago
« Bornbad : Very interesting...(Sgt. Schultz, Hogans Heroes).
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 Bornbad
4 months ago
« hOOsker:
"I know nothing!"

Yeah, I always get my Nazis confused. Arte Johnson from "Laugh In".
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 browntro...
4 months ago
I'm having a set of those canned laughter foot pedals installed in my car. Should help with the road rage!
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 nixon-le...
4 months ago
this was very interesting to see where it all began. I loved the info about the laughing track. This guy was a real innovator.
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