JO jr
11-03-2006, 12:10 PM
HAS ANYONE ELSE BEEN MONITORING THE # OF POSTS FOR FACTS? WELL I HAVE. I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR IT TO GET PAST 70,OOO, AND WE JUST DID IT!:D
THAT'S A LOT OF POSTS, PEOPLE! JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW MUCH, THE NEXT CLOSEST, ON THIS ENTIRE BOARD OF TV SHOWS, IS "HAPPY DAYS" WITH 45K+. THAT'S ABOUT 25,000 MORE POSTS! :crazy:
**I UPDATED THIS INFO, BECAUSE I ORIGINALLY LISTED "CHEERS" AS BEING 2ND TO US, IN THIS 80'S CATEGORY. I WAS CURIOUS TO KNOW IF WE WERE IN FACT, # 1 OF ALL THE SHOWS, AND GUESS WHAT? WE'RE SECOND TO NONE:D
NOW WITH A SHOW OF HANDS, WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THESE? WHOA! IT'S AS I SUSPECTED. THERE ARE A SEA OF LOYAL FACTS FANS, AND WE ARE AS DIVERSE AS THE GENERATIONS WE COME FROM. YET WE HAVE ALL COME TOGETHER, LEARNING THE FACTS OF LIFE.
AS CORNY AS IT MAY SOUND, AND MAYBE IT WAS JUST WITH US FIRST GENERATION FACTS KIDS, (THEN AGAIN, MAYBE IT WAS ONLY ME:)) BUT I HOPE IN SOME SMALL WAY, WE WERE BETTER PEOPLE FOR HAVING THIS SHOW, THESE GIRLS AND MRS. G, OF WHOM WE CONSIDERED OUR DEAR FRIENDS, IN OUR LIVES.
FOR NOT ONLY DID MRS. G DISPENSE CARING, SOUND ADVISE TO THESE GIRLS, BUT IT WAS GOOD ADVISE THAT WE COULD USE; AND NOT ONLY DID THESE GIRLS LEARN THE FACTS OF LIFE ALONG THE WAY, BUT SO DID WE. IT MAY HAVE EVEN HELPED US TO UNDERSTAND ONE ANOTHER MORE FULLY, TO TREAT ONE ANOTHER BETTER, AND UNDERNEATH IT ALL, IT GAVE US A WEEKLY CHECK INTO OUR OWN SELVES. WE WERE EMPOWERED TO HAVE THE COURAGE TO REFINE OURSESLVES, AND THE STRENGH TO DISCOVER WHO WE WERE AND WHAT WE STOOD FOR, SEASON BY SEASON.
SO IT IS NO SURPRISE TO ME THAT "THE FACTS OF LIFE" IS STILL SO ENDEARED AFTER 27 YEARS, BECAUSE IT NOT ONLY WAS A COMEDY, BUT IT WAS DRAMATIC; AND IF YOU WERE A FAN THAT WATCHED IT FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME, THERE HAD TO BE A CERTAIN MOMENT WHERE YOU WERE TOUCHED BY IT ALL.
THAT IS WHY FACTS WILL ALWAYS HAVE FACTS OF LIFERS, BECAUSE AS I'VE SAID BEFORE, FACTS FANS ARE OVERWHELMINGLY THE MOST LOYAL GROUP OF PEOPLE YOU WILL FIND. NOT ONLY DO THE STATS SAY SO, BUT SO DO YOU MY FRIENDS, AND I'M HAPPY TO KNOW YA:wave:
THAT'S A LOT OF POSTS, PEOPLE! JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW MUCH, THE NEXT CLOSEST, ON THIS ENTIRE BOARD OF TV SHOWS, IS "HAPPY DAYS" WITH 45K+. THAT'S ABOUT 25,000 MORE POSTS! :crazy:
**I UPDATED THIS INFO, BECAUSE I ORIGINALLY LISTED "CHEERS" AS BEING 2ND TO US, IN THIS 80'S CATEGORY. I WAS CURIOUS TO KNOW IF WE WERE IN FACT, # 1 OF ALL THE SHOWS, AND GUESS WHAT? WE'RE SECOND TO NONE:D
NOW WITH A SHOW OF HANDS, WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THESE? WHOA! IT'S AS I SUSPECTED. THERE ARE A SEA OF LOYAL FACTS FANS, AND WE ARE AS DIVERSE AS THE GENERATIONS WE COME FROM. YET WE HAVE ALL COME TOGETHER, LEARNING THE FACTS OF LIFE.
AS CORNY AS IT MAY SOUND, AND MAYBE IT WAS JUST WITH US FIRST GENERATION FACTS KIDS, (THEN AGAIN, MAYBE IT WAS ONLY ME:)) BUT I HOPE IN SOME SMALL WAY, WE WERE BETTER PEOPLE FOR HAVING THIS SHOW, THESE GIRLS AND MRS. G, OF WHOM WE CONSIDERED OUR DEAR FRIENDS, IN OUR LIVES.
FOR NOT ONLY DID MRS. G DISPENSE CARING, SOUND ADVISE TO THESE GIRLS, BUT IT WAS GOOD ADVISE THAT WE COULD USE; AND NOT ONLY DID THESE GIRLS LEARN THE FACTS OF LIFE ALONG THE WAY, BUT SO DID WE. IT MAY HAVE EVEN HELPED US TO UNDERSTAND ONE ANOTHER MORE FULLY, TO TREAT ONE ANOTHER BETTER, AND UNDERNEATH IT ALL, IT GAVE US A WEEKLY CHECK INTO OUR OWN SELVES. WE WERE EMPOWERED TO HAVE THE COURAGE TO REFINE OURSESLVES, AND THE STRENGH TO DISCOVER WHO WE WERE AND WHAT WE STOOD FOR, SEASON BY SEASON.
SO IT IS NO SURPRISE TO ME THAT "THE FACTS OF LIFE" IS STILL SO ENDEARED AFTER 27 YEARS, BECAUSE IT NOT ONLY WAS A COMEDY, BUT IT WAS DRAMATIC; AND IF YOU WERE A FAN THAT WATCHED IT FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME, THERE HAD TO BE A CERTAIN MOMENT WHERE YOU WERE TOUCHED BY IT ALL.
THAT IS WHY FACTS WILL ALWAYS HAVE FACTS OF LIFERS, BECAUSE AS I'VE SAID BEFORE, FACTS FANS ARE OVERWHELMINGLY THE MOST LOYAL GROUP OF PEOPLE YOU WILL FIND. NOT ONLY DO THE STATS SAY SO, BUT SO DO YOU MY FRIENDS, AND I'M HAPPY TO KNOW YA:wave: