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In response to "ST Poll: Did you watch Fraggle Rock? " by Krusty

Religiously. I set up a tape recorder by the tv to record the theme song.

Posted by David (aka David) Sep 17 '12, 14:33

I was 14. I'm not proud of that.

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I used to tape record tv theme songs all the time. -- nm - Remlik Sep 17, 14:40 16
- I also did this with MTV world premiere videos. I'm so jealous of the social media generation. -- nm - David Sep 17, 14:41 15
  - The amount of *work* I had to do in terms of managing my Simpsons tapes and cataloging them, editing out the commercials... - Reagen Sep 17, 14:42 14
    - I had over a thousand VHS tapes. I'm still only about 40% of the way through transferring them to DVD. - David Sep 17, 15:03 4
      - Your Batman Villain name would be "The Archivist". -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 15:07 3
        
        Good ol' tape 164 housed the porn.' - David Sep 17, 15:08 2
        
        Dammit! I knew it was some combination of numbers! -- nm - David's Mom SI Sep 17, 15:11 1
        
        It's a legal tactic! I buried the important files in a massive stack of unimportant ones. -- nm - David Sep 17, 15:14
    - Same here for MST3K. -- nm - Qale Sep 17, 15:03
    - I did this with Friends when it went into syndication to put the episodes in order. -- nm - Max Sep 17, 14:49 1
      - *clapclapclapclap* nm - max, watching the intro Sep 17, 14:54
    - Seriously! I had a pile of VCRs that were burned out or broken from me overusing them editing The Simpsons. - Krusty Sep 17, 14:48 1
      - I eventually dumped most of mine once the DVD sets caught up to what I had. I kept a couple - Reagen Sep 17, 14:51
    - no shit. I had a full vhs tape collection of Star Trek when they remastered for the 1st time in the 1980's that had ZERO commericals on it... - Remlik Sep 17, 14:43 3
      - I think I still have tapes I made of Ren & Stimpy, Batman: The Animated Series and some of my Farscape and Babylon 5. -- nm - Mobile Spawn Sep 17, 15:00
      - "OK, four second delay for the heads... now!" -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 14:44 1
        
        yep. -- nm - Remlik Sep 17, 14:45
I was lucky enough to have age-appropriate younger sisters so I could publicly disavow it while secretly loving it. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 17, 14:34

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