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Catherine @bluesa (15022) • Johannesburg, South Africa 5 Sep 18

I had to laugh, luckily my friend could laugh about it too! Recently over a cup coffee or two, we could just sit and shake our heads. I don't watch horror movies and nor does she, but the one evening she was channel surfing and...

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Channel Surfing

allen0187 @allen0187 (59828) • Philippines 3 Apr 16

Now, before there were remote controls, you had rotary television sets and then push button ones. Plus, you have limited channels so really you can't do much of 'channel surfing' since you are limited to maybe five or maybe six...

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Do you like? To change TV channel frequently

fantabulus @fantabulus (4000) • India 26 Sep 11

I feel irritated when I see my husband frequently changed the TV channel not see constant for few minutes one channel again click on next channel. My daughter is not such habit she see only one channel at the time of eating and no...

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Chronic Channel Surfers

megamatt @megamatt (14290) • United States 28 Dec 10

Now I tend to flip back and forth in between two programs, before one completely catches my interest every now and again, but really there are some people who just flip through the channels not picking anything to watch. It can be...

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flipping through the channels

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what the ...?

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 12 Jun 10

So I decided on a local dish provider. They are cheaper than any cable company around and offer more channels at a lower price. I have two tv's and they are set so that you can watch something different on one than the other one....

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channels

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Do you Channel Surf or Watch the Way Too Many Commercials??

ribbon1226 @ribbon1226 (192) • United States 22 Sep 09

It seems the more we are paying for cable the more commercials we get to view. I am not one to sit through all the commercials so I usually channel surf or watch up to three different programs and switch back and forth. So do you...

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commercials

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Why, oh why, must you blast the volume to change channels??

cortypants @cortypants (604) • United States 1 Mar 09

My boyfriend does it all the time. Turns the volume up on the tv ... then starts channel surfing. So all you hear, at top volume, is half words! Vid - Cheetah - consequent - car crash - Justin Timb - (siren) - Moooooooooo! Makes...

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Does channel surfing a lot on TV harm the TV set

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 2 Feb 08

I guess everyone does channel surf on TV - flipping through the channels using the remote. Does this actually harm the TV set? Does it damage the picture tube or reduce the life of the TV in any way. Would love to get your opinion...

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guys and girls

donniec14 @donniec14 (19) • United States 2 Dec 07

Hey I was just thinking about how they say guys are notorious for flipping through the channels when watching television, just wanted to see if anyone agreed that woman flip through the radio channels in the car as much as guys...

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radio channels

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Who has control in your house?

tinamwhite @tinamwhite (3252) • United States 28 Jun 07

Of course, I mean of the television remote control....LOL In my home, most of the time...it sits in my husbands hand....I am usually very busy with the house and kids...then when I have "free time" I am here at myLot...so TV...

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controlling the remote

tv remote control

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Do you continuously shuffle channels while watching Television (TV)???

ranjeetkolarkar @ranjeetkolarkar (1595) • India 5 May 07

I am used to shuffle the channels continuously while I watch television. My wife gets irritated a lot by this as I hardly watch a channel at a length for 2 minutes. Are you used to same habit?

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