🌍 Where are your memories from?
Today's five
Five bits a day, every day
🕰 Morning NostalgiaThings from the Sears catalogue you begged your parents forThin pages, dog-eared corners, and a wishlist that could bankrupt Santa.🌍 Midday WorldNews anchors you trusted more than your own familyWhen Walter Cronkite said that was the way it was, nobody argued.⚽ Afternoon FootballSuper Bowls where everyone in America watched the same thingOne game, one channel, and the entire country glued to the same screen.🎬 Evening Films & TVSaturday morning cartoons, cereal, and absolutely no adult supervisionThree hours of cartoons, a mixing bowl of cereal, and parents who slept in.⭐ Night CelebsElvis left the building and nothing was quite the sameAugust 16, 1977. The King died and America lost something it never got back.
📅 On this day — 11 August
1965 · The Watts riots begin in Los Angeles
"Were you in California in the 1960s? What do you remember about how your community talked about Watts?"
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