burkphoto wrote:
In the late July of 1981, I was an AV producer working for Delmar, at that time, a yearbook company. I put on several multi-image slide shows at a yearbook workshop for over 350 editors and their advisors at Rollins College, in Winter Park, FL. The last morning of the workshop, I awoke after two hours' sleep, having spent the night programming a nine-projector closing show.
When I stumbled into the college cafeteria, there was a HUGE projection TV with the royal wedding on it. About 30 students and their advisors were staring at it in rapt attention. I thought I was still sleeping, in the middle of some surreal dream inspired by National Lampoon. Then I remembered, "Oh. Yeah. Royals. It's a thing with some people. [Cue the eye roll.]"
Our sales rep came over and asked me, "Did you finish the show?" I replied, "Yeah, and I hope it can compete with that!"
She laughed and said, "I know, right?"
In the late July of 1981, I was an AV producer wor... (
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That's because England thinks they still own the 13 colonies. HA HA