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Winkfan

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50(!) years ago today!
« on: July 11, 2016, 04:37:46 PM »
On July 11, 1966, the word "whoopee" became more than just slang for "Yabba Dabba Doo" with the launching of The Newlywed Game over the ABC network.

If this is in the wrong section, please feel free to move it.

Cordially,
Tammy
"Goodbye on you."
   -- Sign-off slogan of deejay Gary Stevens (WMCA, New York)

brianhenke

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Re: 50(!) years ago today!
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2016, 05:17:04 PM »
  Tomorrow is the 40th anniversary of a game show that made "Survey Says!" a catchphrase....Family Feud.

  Brian
Have yourself a round of sausage?

Jimmy Owen

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Re: 50(!) years ago today!
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2016, 12:51:48 PM »
  Tomorrow is the 40th anniversary of a game show that made "Survey Says!" a catchphrase....Family Feud.

  Brian

Not to mention "Hot Seat." :)
Let's Make a Deal was the first show to air on Buzzr. 6/1/15 8PM.

Mr. Matté

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Re: 50(!) years ago today!
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2016, 05:03:41 PM »
Tomorrow is the 40th anniversary of a game show that made "Survey Says!" a catchphrase....Family Feud.

Well it's the anniversary of the creation of the mondegreen "Survey Says!"