
gettheledout:
Kangaroo!

snippy:
and he had a sidekick named mr greenjeans.

Riverrat:
He was suppose to have been a real bad ass marine in WWII.

ITM:
Keeshan was born in Lynbrook, New York. After an early graduation from Forest Hills High School in Queens, NY in 1945, during World War II, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, but was still in the United States when Japan surrendered

BigJay:
Damn... That show was a few years back...

ITM:
"It was canceled by CBS at the end of 1984."

Ridgerunner:
He's DEAD Jim!

gettheledout:
they had the dancing bear and a moose too if I recall

Riverrat:
We use to watch it all the time as kids in the 60s.

gettheledout:
That was a "I'm sick and I can't go to school" staple. My mom would make me soft boiled eggs and I'd watch Captain Kangaroo and The Electric Company

gettheledout:
'course that's back in the day when there were only four channels so it was either that, Merv Griffin, or soap operas...

KingHade:
^What channel where the reality shows on?

gettheledout:
all channels. the only reality shows were sports

gettheledout:
Bowling for Dollars was a goodt sumbitch. Hee Haw was a hillybilly reality show and it was goodt too

gettheledout:
That was the only non sports related reality show

Pickles:
gtlo, you forgot to mention Mike Douglas, Merv's biggest competition

gettheledout:
You're right

UncleJesse:
Whenever I see some dude walking around with green pants I want to say "What up Mr Greenjeans" but I figure i'd be aging myself.

snippy:
i liked creature feature. dialing for dollars was always on the old movie channel.
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