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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Mar 27, 2023, 05:35 AM Mar 2023

On this day, March 27, 1976, "I'm Just a Bill" was shown for the first time.

Sat Mar 27, 2021: On this day, March 27, 1976, "I'm Just a Bill" was shown for the first time.

A bill explains how, if it actually happens, he would get through Congress to become a law in the #SchoolhouseRock episode, "I'm Just A Bill" (sung by #JackSheldon), airing on ABC for the first time 45 years ago today on March 27, 1976.



The Simpsons parody of this was actually better than the actual.

"There's a lot of flag burners who've got too much freedom / I wanna make it legal for policemen to beat 'em"


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On this day, March 27, 1976, "I'm Just a Bill" was shown for the first time. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 OP
The original is pretty catchy Tetrachloride Mar 2023 #1
The 1970's, when we got entertaining education with our Saturday morning cartoons. Aristus Mar 2023 #2

Aristus

(68,332 posts)
2. The 1970's, when we got entertaining education with our Saturday morning cartoons.
Mon Mar 27, 2023, 01:05 PM
Mar 2023

In the 1980's, toy commercials became the Saturday morning cartoons, and education was sidelined.

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