Know how you're always telling your kids that they don't know what
it was like when you were growing up? Well, here's one way to show
them: spend som
e time with "A Beta Max Xmas,"
a fantastic holiday-themed Web site that loads massive amounts of '80s
Christmas programming into a super-old school television screen.
That's
right, you can delve into such gems as the "He-Man and She-Ra Christmas
Special," commercials for Toys R Us (starring Geoffrey Giraffe!) and a
music video of Billy Squier rocking out to "Christmas Is a Time to Say
I Love You" alongside MTV VJs Martha Quinn and Mark Goodman. A TV
Guide -- featuring the cast of "Diff'rent Strokes," natch -- and a
remote control also appear on the page for those who want to peruse
their viewing options.
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