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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:21 AM Original message |
Poll question: If you had to give up either cable TV or your internet |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. NEVER would I give up my internet connection... |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 04:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Sweet addictions |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Easy, Cable TV |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Can I choose "pare my cable package way down"? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. Teevee. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. I haven't had or watched a TV in . . . |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. I gave up cable for NetFlix years ago. NT |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. My son loves NetFlix but I've never understood it --- |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. and any tv shows on dvd, one disc at a time |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I don't know what Torchwood is . . . is that an HBO show . . . |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. "Dr. Who" spin-off |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't have cable tv anyway, the net is expensive enough, also |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Not even a cellphone? NT |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. i do have a work cell |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. HOW do you not have any kind of a telephone . . . does no one want to talk with you . . . ???? |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Why would i want to call someone? I used to have a phone and I kept the ringer off |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. Buh-bye Cable TV. I can get just about everthing from cable TV on the internet. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. I've already had to make that choice A few weeks ago... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. I already have internet service and not cable TV. NT |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. what about watching tv shows |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think it counts as internet . . . |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. it's not so bad |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I hear what you're saying and I think that's where we are headed . . . |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I dispensed with TV over 3 years ago. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Do you watch it at your computer . . . ??? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. had satellite TV, gave it up in December |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I'd give up cable first, naturally . . . |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
25. to paraphrase the NRA people... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
27. We only get one channel without cable--ABC. That is, unless you put up a humongous antenna... |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. You might fare better with the antenna and a digital converter |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. Screw TV! |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. Cable... |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
30. Easy; TV. |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. Cable can be pricey |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. I've been boycotting pay TV for years now. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. I would gladly give up the idiot box! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wow . . . if only half of this could be believed, TV is pretty much finished ... ??? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I'm much more fond of movies anymore |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. never had cable tv |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Cable TV in a New York second... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. I gave up cable years ago |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. I don't even have cable and I know the answer |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. Don't have a TV. They are dangerous to children and democrats. n/t |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. pretty easy choice |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. Can't vote in your poll -- I've never had cable TV, and never plan to. |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. Honestly I only keep my cable because I get a discount for multiple services |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. Going on 8 months with no TV/cable - thank God for youtube |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. off of cable |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. What's Cable TV? n/t |
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