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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
say:

>On Sun, 01 Jun 2025 08:28:53 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
>>JAB <noway@nochance.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn
>>spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
>
>
>>>As the old joke goes, why buy a bigger TV when you can just move closer 
>>>to the screen.
>
>>Cause there's a finite limit to how many people can get closer to the
>>screen.
>
>Plus, you'll go blind if you sit so close to the screen. Didn't you
>mother teach you anything? ;-)

Well with early CRT based TVs there might _possibly_ have been something
to that.   With LCDs and such now, I very much doubt it.

>(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.

Xocyll
-- 
I don't particularly want you to FOAD, myself. You'll be more of 
a cautionary example if you'll FO And Get Chronically, Incurably, 
Painfully, Progressively, Expensively, Debilitatingly Ill. So 
FOAGCIPPEDI. -- Mike Andrews responding to an idiot in asr 

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