![]() Oh, and in case you didn’t recognize the photo above – I’m sure all those “of a certain age” will! That’s Sheri Lewis and Lamb Chop! No creepy Finnegan in sight. That’s it for me for a couple of days (promise). I hope she gives me the intellect to quiet my mind tonight. Try something new! Today’s colour is yellow. The Aquarius Moon tells us to say no to the rules that were set in place by the Capricorn Moon. Tonight we are under the Aquarius Moon, almost through the 4th quarter. Yup, that would explain the waking up and wanting to correct my writing. It’s about work, rather than play and dotting our i’s and crossing our t’s. Whew! It’s been a chatty weekend, hasn’t it? The Capricorn Moon? It’s the “right thing to do” Moon (see above – hello, correction). Here’s hoping for a better night’s sleep. We need to keep that certain friend happy – I’ve known her a long time and she knows waaayyy too much about me. She handed her magic mirror over to Miss Sally Klein, who was around for about a year, then Miss Binnie Liebermann, who was hosting the show when the local version was cancelled in 1962 clobbered in the ratings, according to Channel 7, by Uncle Mike Mearian on Channel 4. □ I’m thinking dinner with that friend is in order. This is a clip from the March 1984 Romper Room show featuring the magic mirror. All of a sudden, February is getting better. “And now for something completely different!”ĭid you know that February 18th is National Drink Wine Day!? Thank you to a friend and reader (yay!) who pointed that out to me. “Moooommmmyyyyy, you have to take it to work with youuuuu, it’s going to die if we leave it at hooooome”. But I didn’t! Could have been worse – didn’t do Pac Man or Transformers. CTVs Kitchener affiliate CKCO-TV was responsible for producing the series for CTV affiliates, and hosts included Betty Thompson. I just wanted to throw myself out the window. Waking up on a Saturday morning to “I love you, you love me, we’re so happy…” blah, blah, blah. ![]() I know! It’s because I called the rodent stupid…Ĭut me some slack here – I did live through the “Barney” years with my daughter. Or the colour that day was brown and I didn’t wear brown…Now you think I’ve completely lost it. I probably could have gotten away without the correction now. 1984 Romper Room Magic Mirror Clip mammer90 1.43K subscribers Subscribe 2.9K Share 1.6M views 14 years ago This is a clip from the March 1984 Romper Room show featuring the magic mirror. Or that I’ve eaten magic beans – that was the Friendly Giant, wasn’t it? Or maybe that’s what I had for dinner? □ Perhaps the thought process isn’t all there, waking up like that. Or…they’re feeling sorry for me because this is what I think about. Find Funny GIFs, Cute GIFs, Reaction GIFs and more. Now I’m thinking no one else caught this, or maybe they’re not reading it, or simply don’t care. Explore and share the best Romper-room-magic-mirror GIFs and most popular animated GIFs here on GIPHY. Just in case you missed it: Happy Imbolc was the post. Sheri Lewis was the one with Lamb Chop! OK – GO BACK TO SLEEP. Wait, no…Chez Helene was (obviously) French and we didn’t know what the H-E-Double Toothpicks she was saying. Dressup – and I still think Finnegan was creepy. program whose format was owned by Baltimore-based Bert and Nancy Klaster, Romper Room was a Canadian version of the daily half-hour program for pre-school children. Whatsername on Romper Room had the mirror. CTV Television Network Broadcast Run: 1966 to 1992 Broadcast Medium: Television A U.S. ![]() Juxtaposed with her interview remarks are thoughts on the show in comparison with other educational television of the 1960s, the milieu of the times, and the legacy of the Romper Room on educational television for children in America.Correction, correction: So I wake up in the middle of the night (because I can) thinking “Chez Helene didn’t have a magic mirror” (eye roll) OMG! “Chez Helene was the one with Lamb Chop” (Mmmmm, lamb chops). At this article’s basic function, eliciting her memories of the show helped to clarify how the show worked and why it was effective. I recall strangers calling to her from their passing vehicles if they spied her on a sidewalk, “Hi, Miss Joyce!” Impressive to my young mind as her celebrity was, it was only much later when I considered the impact the show had on young viewers both in our small town and, from other television areas, on the nation, as well as the impact on my mother’s later teaching. This host – my mother Joyce Kramer – certainly had a magical job with new educational television, and it made her a celebrity in the town of Ottumwa, Iowa, in that time and for years afterward. In the interest of adding to the general awareness and understanding of early educational television for children, this article explores a specific television program from the 1960s, Romper Room, chiefly via an interview with one of the show’s local hosts. ![]()
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