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November 12, 2020 09:45 pm GMT
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Watch Bullwinkle the television puppet tell kids to pull the knobs off their TV sets (1961)
In an infamous 1961 episode of The Bullwinkle Show, the Bullwinkle puppet encouraged viewers to pull the knobs off their TVs. Parents weren't too happy. From the Lost Media Archive:
— Read the restIt was reported that around 20,000 young children complied to this, causing NBC to receive a ton of letters from angry parents.
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