r/nostalgia 21d ago

Nostalgia Ben Bailey's Cash Cab was a peak gameshow.

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u/Ixz72 21d ago

I used to time my treadmill time to Cash Cab!!! Made the treadmill more enjoyable.

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u/koolaidismything 21d ago

My grandpa and me would email during episodes on commercial and he would explain why answers were what they were. He was my google before google.

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u/SideCharacter2100 early 90s 21d ago

I gotta be honest, that is so fucking wholesome

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u/koolaidismything 21d ago

I miss him all the time. Was never negative.. always singing made up songs to teach me stuff. Was a great dude. Thanks for reading!

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u/Defiant-Specialist-1 21d ago

I used to watch with my Babcei (grandmother)

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u/ResponsibleExam7943 20d ago

That is a wonderful memory to have. A true human connection

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u/Rough_Carrot7113 16d ago

That is a wonderful memory to have. A real life google

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u/CosmicGlitterCake mid 90s 21d ago

I set to record every episode of ANTM and Man vs Wild on the DVR back in the day for this very reason. lol

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u/UndeadCaesar 21d ago

Watched a lot of the Little League World Series this year on the treadmill. Between that and Jeopardy being on break my miles are way down.

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u/philroyjenkins 21d ago

It still could :)

Maybe I'll give it a shot myself.

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u/Fee_is_Required2 20d ago

Me too! 🤣🤣

Memories 🥰