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videohead5

(2,996 posts) Thu May 7, 2026, 05:11 PM May 7

Match Game PM... Dick Martin pushes the limits of 1970s TV

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Match Game PM... Dick Martin pushes the limits of 1970s TV (Original Post) videohead5 May 7 OP

Used to love that show Coldwater May 7 #1

Our local TV station videohead5 May 7 #2

I was shocked to read Coldwater May 8 #3

Coldwater

(1,343 posts)

1. Used to love that show

Reply to videohead5 (Original post)

Thu May 7, 2026, 05:18 PM

May 7

never realized or noticed it when I was a kid, but Charles Nelson Reilly was bald and always wore a toupee

videohead5

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2. Our local TV station

Reply to Coldwater (Reply #1)

Thu May 7, 2026, 05:29 PM

May 7

Would not show it for some time when I was a kid. I'm not sure how long that it was maybe 6 months to a year. We never got Match Game PM or the syndicated version. Probably 99% of the episodes are on Youtube.

Coldwater

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3. I was shocked to read

Reply to videohead5 (Reply #2)

Fri May 8, 2026, 01:08 AM

May 8

that some content was considered too suggestive or inappropriate for television.

Maybe I was just too young to understand the risqué double‑entendre questions and answers.

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