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Calling all proofreaders.... Systematic Chaos May 2012 #1
lol! a perfect irony, isn't it? pnwest May 2012 #8
Ow! My balls! is now a reality. MrSlayer May 2012 #2
It is getting harder to connect in society as a whole exboyfil May 2012 #3
Same exact thing here. Populist_Prole May 2012 #5
"reality" Go Vols May 2012 #4
I've never been able to sit through one aint_no_life_nowhere May 2012 #7
I hope to god you aren't making that up RZM May 2012 #17
Talent shows are massively popular all over the world. So singling out America makes no sense here RZM May 2012 #6
They're cheap... Ron Obvious May 2012 #12
Part of it is of course their production value. But I think the shows are genuinely popular RZM May 2012 #14
Well, I confess to speculating... Ron Obvious May 2012 #30
He probably isn't typical in that regard RZM May 2012 #31
They have some pretty stu-u-u-u-u-u-pid shows here in Japan Art_from_Ark May 2012 #28
K&R DeSwiss May 2012 #9
Wow. Baegeant. cilla4progress May 2012 #10
De nada. DeSwiss May 2012 #11
Gads, I miss Joe. His was the clearest, most insightful hifiguy May 2012 #13
The good ones always go first. n/t DeSwiss May 2012 #20
Did you see my post above? These shows are very popular worldwide. RZM May 2012 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author DeSwiss May 2012 #19
That these inanities are a worldwide phenomenon.... DeSwiss May 2012 #22
Sorry. But that's a complete load of you-know-what RZM May 2012 #24
To each his own. n/t DeSwiss May 2012 #27
That was a fast delete RZM May 2012 #21
Nothing I wouldn't repeat.... DeSwiss May 2012 #23
Ah. Ok. Makes sense n/t RZM May 2012 #25
seems people like cotton candy spanone May 2012 #16
Talent shows are fine. But. madamesilverspurs May 2012 #18
"Reality TV' is an Oxymoron Amster Dan May 2012 #26
These shows are nothing but a half to hour long commercial flobee1 May 2012 #29
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