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HEY SoCALers.. Who remembers this? (Original Post)
YoshidaYui
Aug 2023
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Walleye
(36,682 posts)1. I lived in SoCal in the first half of the 70s I remember Cal Worthington very well
Only of course I remember him in black and white
2naSalit
(93,928 posts)5. Same here.
As I recall, there were a lot of strange commercials on the teevee if you were outside LA!
EYESORE 9001
(27,657 posts)2. Go see Cal
I first lived in California in 1975, and there was no avoiding those commercials if you were within earshot of a TV. Generally, I enjoyed them, however.
YoshidaYui
(42,989 posts)3. They were annoying ? yup... haha
EYESORE 9001
(27,657 posts)4. Annoying, yes, but somewhat endearing as well
My dog Spot was a running joke in the crowd I hung with.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(10,596 posts)6. i do. saw him in person once