▲ 340 ▼ But they don't know what baseball is? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/risa@startrek.website 42 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] bradmont@lemmy.ca 37 points 2 years ago (2 children) Was bowling big in the 60s? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 41 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yep. They had bowling on TV back then! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) They even had bowling on TV through the 90s, actually. I used to watch it religiously before I was a teenager. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Repelle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I haven’t watched broadcast/cable tv in years. Is bowling no longer aired? I never paid attention to it so I assumed it was just always there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It wouldn't surprise me if it is still on but I don't watch TV anymore either. If my memory serves me correctly, I saw an 80s rerun on ESPN about 5 years ago, but for the life of me, I have no idea why I was watching ESPN to begin with. (Nostalgia, maybe?) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago ESPN 8: The Ocho permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) They still have bowling on TV. Are you guys trying to make me feel older than I really am? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tja@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if you are young. Like under 40. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 2 years ago whew I'm only 38. Still young. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ddhuud@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Yes, but in the 60's there were like 5 channels at any given time on big cities. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Davel23@kbin.social 17 points 2 years ago NIxon had a bowling alley installed in the White House. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 41 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yep. They had bowling on TV back then! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) They even had bowling on TV through the 90s, actually. I used to watch it religiously before I was a teenager. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Repelle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I haven’t watched broadcast/cable tv in years. Is bowling no longer aired? I never paid attention to it so I assumed it was just always there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It wouldn't surprise me if it is still on but I don't watch TV anymore either. If my memory serves me correctly, I saw an 80s rerun on ESPN about 5 years ago, but for the life of me, I have no idea why I was watching ESPN to begin with. (Nostalgia, maybe?) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago ESPN 8: The Ocho permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) They still have bowling on TV. Are you guys trying to make me feel older than I really am? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tja@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if you are young. Like under 40. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 2 years ago whew I'm only 38. Still young. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ddhuud@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Yes, but in the 60's there were like 5 channels at any given time on big cities. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) They even had bowling on TV through the 90s, actually. I used to watch it religiously before I was a teenager. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Repelle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I haven’t watched broadcast/cable tv in years. Is bowling no longer aired? I never paid attention to it so I assumed it was just always there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It wouldn't surprise me if it is still on but I don't watch TV anymore either. If my memory serves me correctly, I saw an 80s rerun on ESPN about 5 years ago, but for the life of me, I have no idea why I was watching ESPN to begin with. (Nostalgia, maybe?) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago ESPN 8: The Ocho permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Repelle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I haven’t watched broadcast/cable tv in years. Is bowling no longer aired? I never paid attention to it so I assumed it was just always there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It wouldn't surprise me if it is still on but I don't watch TV anymore either. If my memory serves me correctly, I saw an 80s rerun on ESPN about 5 years ago, but for the life of me, I have no idea why I was watching ESPN to begin with. (Nostalgia, maybe?) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago ESPN 8: The Ocho permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It wouldn't surprise me if it is still on but I don't watch TV anymore either. If my memory serves me correctly, I saw an 80s rerun on ESPN about 5 years ago, but for the life of me, I have no idea why I was watching ESPN to begin with. (Nostalgia, maybe?) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago ESPN 8: The Ocho permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 years ago Oh, I didn't mean ESPN. Remember, back then there were three networks. Bowling was a huge deal to take up that time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) They still have bowling on TV. Are you guys trying to make me feel older than I really am? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tja@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if you are young. Like under 40. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 2 years ago whew I'm only 38. Still young. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ddhuud@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Yes, but in the 60's there were like 5 channels at any given time on big cities. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tja@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if you are young. Like under 40. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 2 years ago whew I'm only 38. Still young. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 2 years ago whew I'm only 38. Still young. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ddhuud@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Yes, but in the 60's there were like 5 channels at any given time on big cities. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Davel23@kbin.social 17 points 2 years ago NIxon had a bowling alley installed in the White House. permalink fedilink source parent