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Testing 1 2 3

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k8jd
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Re: Testing 1 2 3

Post by k8jd » Thu Dec 06, 2018 1:33 pm

I recall in my youth, watching test patterns when CKLW TV and WTVS TV were ready to sign on for their initial broadcasts .


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WOHO
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Re: Testing 1 2 3

Post by WOHO » Wed Dec 12, 2018 1:17 pm

I love the old school test patterns and "1KC" audio tone. I'm afraid the 'Politically Correct' people would make you change the Native American Indian to Pee Wee Herman or something now??


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Re: Testing 1 2 3

Post by Turkeytop » Wed Dec 12, 2018 3:03 pm

WOHO wrote: ↑
Wed Dec 12, 2018 1:17 pm
 I love the old school test patterns and "1KC" audio tone. I'm afraid the 'Politically Correct' people would make you change the Native American Indian to Pee Wee Herman or something now??
No. It would have to be gender neutral.

Oh wait. Pee Wee Herman checks that box too.


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