dot matrix with stereo sound
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.
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...
Or 4..
I caught 4, maybe 5 channels with a coax cable taped to the wall, in just the right position
I had to fast forward or rewind a cassette tape to a specific time to play a game in the computer.
Yeah I remember getting all excited the day we had a TV with a RCA/AV jack and thought, damn I'm going all kinds of hi-def now!
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