On Saturday 12 August 2006 07:49 pm, Don wrote:
IIRC, in the UK they have mobile units that wander
around trying
to see how many televisions each home has (?)
I remember reading about that some time ago (decades?), and wondering since
then how much that whole thing had gotten messed up since computer monitors
had come into the picture.
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ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can
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