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2 posted on 05/08/2014 8:17:37 AM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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It wasn’t until the 1980s, when the advent of cable TV made them a necessity, that remote controls were included with every TV set and we were finally able to say goodbye to changing channels by turning the clunky knobs. A legitimate case could be made that children were less obese back then because of those frequent walks back and forth from the TV.

Having kids who could change channels was one of the reasons for having kids...

64 posted on 05/08/2014 11:23:38 AM PDT by GOPJ ( Are we finally going to get a smidgen of truth? - - Freeper Veto!)
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