Buy Word
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The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A word game show hosted by Larry K. Nixon in 1962 on Melbourne television. Contestants played a word game but details of the show are not well known.
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What happens
Buy Word is an Australian television series which aired in 1962. It was a game show hosted by American-born Larry K. Nixon, and aired on HSV-7 in Melbourne. Per an April 1962 TV listing, it was preceded on the schedule by Sydney-produced game show Say When! and followed by Armchair Theatre, which consisted of films. A word game, little is known about the series. Its main claim to notability is its host, who for a while was a popular personality on Melbourne television. His other series included Lady for a Day, Auction Day and Answer, Please. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Beat the Odds- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.