Saturday Morning Cartoons and a Sister's Memory: Growing Up with Brother David
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Lindsey Adler
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Summary
A personal narrative about Amy Wallace's childhood memories of watching Saturday morning cartoons with her older brother David in Urbana, Illinois. The article explores the sibling bond through the sensory experience of their pea-green couch and the ritual of waiting for The Road Runner Show to begin, reflecting on how these memories have stayed with Amy over 50 years later.
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He was determined not to miss the start of the cartoons.
More than 50 years later, Amy is still haunted by the sensory experience of that couch.
It was pea-green a
This article originally appeared May 11 on The Small Bow. Early on Saturday mornings, Amy Wallace would be yanked out of bed by her big brother, David. He was determined not to miss the start of the cartoons. At their home in Urbana, Illinois, the sibling
