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Ocelot II

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14. Whenever Grandma visited she *had* to watch Lawrence Welk,

Reply to Grokenstein (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 11:34 AM

Jul 2025

and IIRC there was some other show on at the same time that we kids wanted to watch, but Grandma had seniority (literally), so we just whined about how the music was dumb and awful until we were told to be nice and let Grandma enjoy her show.

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