Because Mag, women were stay at home moms and weren't 'qualified' to lead
children's TV shows. :-(  Remember, there were very few female clowns back
then and the staple of TV shows were clownish characters.

Kat
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From: "Magenta Raine" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 1:00 AM
Subject: Re: Old TV kid shows; was RE: Ironies


> It's interesting, The male TV hosts of kids shows... I never thought of
this
> until a few days ago, but anybody ever wonder why it was Mr. greenjeans,
> Captain kangaroo,  Mr. Rogers's neighborhood?   Except for The lady on
romper room,
> I don't remember any other women...
>
> mag
>
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