Cheugy
Rhoda, slang, and Galileo.
In October 1974, more than 52 million Americans watched an episode of Rhoda in which the eponymous main character (played by Valerie Harper) got married.
This represented more than half of all TV sets in the United States at the time. It’s amazing to think of half of America now agreeing to do literally anything at the same time.
I’ve only seen a few epi…
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