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PCIntern

(25,595 posts)
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 06:21 AM Nov 2020

Sixty years ago I woke up and turned on the

black and white tv and saw chalkboards with numbers in columns under the names Kennedy and Nixon. It was very early in the morning and the seven year-old watched alone in fascination. I still did the same this AM.

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Sixty years ago I woke up and turned on the (Original Post) PCIntern Nov 2020 OP
Wow, your black and white tv still works? Amazing. ZZenith Nov 2020 #1
I ain't got no sensayuma this morning. Thank PCIntern Nov 2020 #3
Understood. ZZenith Nov 2020 #4
I'm watching in horror at the results. I've been awake since 06h15 CET. GoneOffShore Nov 2020 #2

GoneOffShore

(17,342 posts)
2. I'm watching in horror at the results. I've been awake since 06h15 CET.
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 06:24 AM
Nov 2020

I'm probably going to go for a walk soon, but it's just horrific.

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