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From: Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:14:18 -0500
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On Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:09:22 -0400, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,
Xocyll wrote: 

>JAB <noway@nochance.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn
>spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
>
>>On 01/06/2025 17:23, Xocyll wrote:
>>>> (I'm pretty sure if it were up to my mother, she'd have had me watch
>>>> TV from the other room. I wonder where the 'you'd go blind' rumor
>>>> start anyway?)
>>> Or been like my parents who bought into the whole "TV makes you stupid"
>>> thing and allowed us 1 hour of TV ... a week.
>>> 
>>> Star Trek on Saturday afternoon of course.
>>> 2pm if I recall correctly, which I likely don't since it was 50+ years
>>> ago.
>>
>>I've always found that a weird argument as it really depends on what you 
>>watch. I remember being fascinated watching Life on Earth with David 
>>Attenborough, that's was pretty educational for a ten year old.
>
>It was the 70s (barely) and TV was a wasteland of stupidity.
>
>>The strange thing is there isn't that same stigma about books even 
>>though there are lots of books which are complete trash. You get the 
>>same thing with watching 'too much' TV but being a bookworm is 
>>considered a positive.
>
>Books at least require you to be able to read, and stimulate the
>imagination.
>
Apparently, you've never heard of "head canon." It's impossible *not* to
stimulate some imaginations.

-- 
Zag

What's the point of growing up 
if you can't be childish sometimes? ...Terrance Dicks, BBC