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and things went downhill from there
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Jul
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15th
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2005
10:29 am
plonq
Why do they call it the
boob tube
when they almost never show boobs?
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Date:
2005-07-15 06:23 pm (UTC)
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I thought it was because an old-style cathode ray tube resembled a boob (when you open the cabinet and look at it from behind, that is).
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Date:
2005-07-16 04:23 am (UTC)
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Too bad those weren't the same people that named the stick in cars or obelisks
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