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Quote of the Day: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
The year is 1987 and NASA launches the last of America’s deep space probes. In a freak mishap Ranger 3 and its pilot Captain William ‘Buck’ Rogers are blown out of their trajectory into an orbit which freezes his life support systems and returns Buck Rogers to Earth 500 years later.
Happy 76th birthday to Gil Gerard!!!
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Quote of the Day: Newhart
I’m Larry, this is my brother, Darryl, and this is my other brother, Darryl.
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Quote of the Day: Alf
Ha! I kill me!
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Quote of the Day: The Day After
Dr. Sam Hachiya: [intensely] What did you see? You come from Kansas City. What did you see?
Dr. Russell Oakes: [in shock] I was on the freeway, about 30 miles away. I’m not sure… it was high in the air, directly above downtown. Like the sun… exploding.
The TV movie The Day After aired on ABC on this day, 35 years ago (November 20, 1983). More than 100 million tuned in to watch. It was one of the first “watercooler moments” of us school children the next morning.
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Quote of the Day: The Mouse and the Motorcycle
“Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.”
The Mouse and the Motorcycle aired for the 1st time on ABC Weekend Specials on this day, 32 years ago (November 8, 1986).
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Quote of the Day: The Natural
Pop Fisher: C’mon Hobbs, knock the cover off the ball!
Happy 84th Birthday to Wilford Brimley!!!
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Quote of the Day: Press Your Luck
No Wammies, no Wammies, Stop!!!
The game show Press Your Luck debuted on CBS on this day, 35 years ago (September 19, 1983)
Follow @returntothe80sQuote of the Day: Punky Brewster
Punky Power!
Holy Macanoli! Punky Brewster debuted on NBC on this day, 34 years ago (September 18, 1984)!!!
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Quote of the Day: The Transformers
Optimus Prime: Autobots, transform and roll out!
The Transformers cartoon series debuted in syndication on this day, 34 years ago (September 17, 1984)
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