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Showstoppers

I miss that time when TV shows and movies were new to me, and I couldn't wait for the prime time lineup to come out in September and the new movie ads to appear in the newspaper every Friday (and sometimes Thursday evenings!). For me, the thrill of a television show or a movie was never more intense than in the late 1970s. We talked about the latest shows in junior high, the girls danced to the latest movies. Sitcoms were never more popular and movies never more mind-blowing. It was a fun time for the boob tube and the silver screen. A little while ago I decided to commemorate that time by creating a single page consisting of nine different TV shows or movies that made an impact on me when I was a youngster. I'm here to announce, with the addition of the above Mork and Mindy card, that the page is complete. I have my ninth show. You've seen most of the cards that went into this sheet before, but I want to break them down now to explain a little of why I selected ...