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Let's face it-- Jaime Sommers ("The Bionic Woman") did it just for the lulz!
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JohnnyEnzyme piefed.social JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
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Few here may remember this, but the TV show "The Six Million Dollar Man" was quite the item, franchise, and all that stuff... back in the '70's.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Six_Million_Dollar_Man

However, (likely for the purposes of profit) they branched out a bit, and created a female, counterpart character badass, i.e. The Bionic Woman. Of course, many young guns from the day crushed hard on the lovely Lindsay Wagner, NOT coincidentally:


https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3f/Jaime_Sommers_%281976%29.jpg

In any case, here's the promotional commercial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUsi23oDLE4

Now who wants to turn that hand-crank? XD

@enmebaraguesser@piefed.ca, I promised you at least one post, didn't I?

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Onomatopoeia lemmy.cafe Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe
Joined: 2025-01-02
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Join the Bionic Woman Action club, haha

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schipelblorp sh.itjust.works schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-05-16
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This got posted recently, maybe not here.

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JohnnyEnzyme piefed.social JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-06-11
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This got posted recently, maybe not here.

Well I certainly hope so, my dear Schipelblorp! 🙂

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nocturne slrpnk.net nocturne@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2025-06-13
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This got posted recently, maybe not here.

I looked back through over a months worth of posts and did not see this one, or any like it posted in !vintageads@sh.itjust.works

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EnmebaraGuesser piefed.ca EnmebaraGuesser@piefed.ca
Joined: 2026-07-08
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Nice!

Lindsay is still an attractive lady! She aged very gracefully.

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everett lemmy.ml everett@lemmy.ml
Joined: 2021-09-01
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I looked back through over a months worth of posts and did not see this one, or any like it posted in !vintageads@sh.itjust.works

https://sh.itjust.works/post/66962999

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schipelblorp sh.itjust.works schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-05-16
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I looked back through over a months worth of posts and did not see this one, or any like it posted in !vintageads@sh.itjust.works

https://lemmy.world/post/52076089

Is this a different forum also called vintageads? My lemmy-fu is weak.

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nocturne slrpnk.net nocturne@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2025-06-13
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https://lemmy.world/post/52076089 Is this a different forum also called vintageads? My lemmy-fu is weak.

I guess I did not go back far enough once I got into 1 month old posts.

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schipelblorp sh.itjust.works schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-05-16
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I guess I did not go back far enough once I got into 1 month old posts.

You are more thorough than I am. I just did a search for "bionic woman" sorted by new.

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JohnnyEnzyme piefed.social JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-06-11
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Nice! Lindsay is still an attractive lady! She aged very gracefully.

Good point(!)

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