> -=> Quoting Poindexter Fortran to Arelor <=-
> PF> I grew up watching a lot of UHF TV. We had a couple of local channels
> PF> that played campy films, obtained at a low cost by these stations with
> PF> low budgets. One played bad films until dawn on the weekends.
> When I grew up, the television stations played the national anthem
> at midnight, then up came a test pattern for a few minutes, then
> static until 6AM.
I remember that also. A couple of our local stations signed off around
11PM or so at the time. In the Summer, I would stay up late to see that
and always thought it was so neat.
* SLMR 2.1a * "Mmmmmmmm.....bacon..."
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