Came here to say this! LOL I was so pissed when I had to miss Happy Days! Only time I actually took my own self to bed early!
Depending on if you were a kid or an adult:
"You know, back in the old days, when the president was on television, your whole night was ruined." - Dennis Miller
"There was a time in this country when the President of the United States was so revered, that if he was on television, your whole family would gather around the set and say, 'Shh! The President is talking!'" - George Carlin
Back in the day there were only 3-5 channels in most major metro markets. ABC, CBS, NBC and one or two independents on the UHF dial.
Came here to say this! LOL I was so pissed when I had to miss Happy Days! Only time I actually took my own self to bed early!
Depending on if you were a kid or an adult:
"You know, back in the old days, when the president was on television, your whole night was ruined." - Dennis Miller
"There was a time in this country when the President of the United States was so revered, that if he was on television, your whole family would gather around the set and say, 'Shh! The President is talking!'" - George Carlin
You are remembering correctly.
Logic does not apply.