Why did/do people refer to TV as "boob tube"? arctic pie (he/him) ( @arcticpiecitylights@beehaw.org ) No Stupid Questions@lemmy.caEnglish • 1 year ago message-square10arrow-up126
arrow-up126message-squareWhy did/do people refer to TV as "boob tube"? arctic pie (he/him) ( @arcticpiecitylights@beehaw.org ) No Stupid Questions@lemmy.caEnglish • 1 year ago message-square10
I’ve heard this phrase so many times in my life I dont even think about it, but the more I dwell on it, I dont really get it
minus-square HannahBecz ( @HannahBecz@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI think the argument there is to personally be able to verify the original meaning hasn’t been changed by whoever is telling you what it says.
I think the argument there is to personally be able to verify the original meaning hasn’t been changed by whoever is telling you what it says.