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kentauros

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8. My only TV is a ten-year-old Sharp, 33"

Reply to realmirage (Original post)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 02:47 AM

Jun 2016

When I can afford to replace it, I doubt I'll go any higher than 40". If I want a home theater I'll win the lottery first and then have an actual theater built. And one that does not stretch 4x3 ratios to 16x9, dammit!!1!1!!!

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This is much more bizarre than Brexit. This should be the focus of Britain's headlines tomorrow [View all] realmirage Jun 2016 OP

My sis had a TV that size in her room bigwillq Jun 2016 #1

how can they even see it? Did your sis use a telescope? realmirage Jun 2016 #2

She saw it just fine, I guess. bigwillq Jun 2016 #3

just kidding, it is a small tv though realmirage Jun 2016 #5

That is a combo computer monitor/TV. I have a couple of those. Saves space. eppur_se_muova Jun 2016 #4

Well realmirage Jun 2016 #6

I didn't know they made them that small littlebit Jun 2016 #7

My only TV is a ten-year-old Sharp, 33" kentauros Jun 2016 #8

You could look into a pc monitor like the one above realmirage Jun 2016 #11

My computer monitor is a 24" kentauros Jun 2016 #12

Not everyone is going for the sitting-in-the-front-row-at-the-movies effect pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #9

Or realmirage Jun 2016 #10

How *bad* is -your- vision? kentauros Jun 2016 #13

... pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #15

meh, it's a flat panel, I still got two tube tv sets /nt jakeXT Jun 2016 #14

So does my dad, but his TV is still around 40" realmirage Jun 2016 #19

Not everyone is obsessed with conspicuous consumption nt One_Life_To_Give Jun 2016 #16

So you're saying if you saw a window the realmirage Jun 2016 #20

Are you sure it's not just an iPhone 6Plus turned on its side? NightWatcher Jun 2016 #17

What's bizarre about it? AngryOldDem Jun 2016 #18

I was joking more than anything else realmirage Jun 2016 #21

Actually, those are Great Britons Orrex Jun 2016 #22

Check it out. proverbialwisdom Jun 2016 #23

I've never in my life deliberately watched television news on a larger screen then that. hunter Jun 2016 #24