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The 1960s cartoon The Jetsons only had 24 episodes in the initial run of the show, but thanks to heavy syndication (and a later infusion of new episodes in the mid 1980s), the show is widely recognized and to this day, referencing “like the Jetsons” implies you’re talking about a futuristic invention.

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