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elleng

(136,606 posts) Fri Oct 25, 2024, 03:30 PM Oct 25

*for fun tonight, World Series Game 1 AND/OR

8:00 PM - All the President’s Men (1976) with director Steven Spielberg. TCM

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*for fun tonight, World Series Game 1 AND/OR (Original Post) elleng Oct 25 OP

Well, seeing how the last World Series I've watched was when the Detroit Tigers won it in 1984, so catbyte Oct 25 #1

I'm watching the 1969 World Series instead. malthaussen Oct 26 #2

Right, games not the same, elleng Oct 26 #3

catbyte

(35,899 posts)

1. Well, seeing how the last World Series I've watched was when the Detroit Tigers won it in 1984, so

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Fri Oct 25, 2024, 03:37 PM

Oct 25

All the President's Men it is. But it will be a sad contrast to the gutless -- or evil -- decision by the Washington Post today.

Maybe I'll watch Back to School or Caddyshack instead. You can never go wrong with Rodney Dangerfield.

malthaussen

(17,740 posts)

2. I'm watching the 1969 World Series instead.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 11:38 AM

Oct 26

I don't much like modern baseball. Sure, lots of exciting players, but the game itself just ain't the same.

-- Mal

elleng

(136,606 posts)

3. Right, games not the same,

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 12:02 PM

Oct 26

but I wasn't up on the rules then and surely am not now; my kid brother, on the other hand, WAS, and attended some of the great old games (IN NYC!!!!) I watched bits and pieces of yesterday's game.

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