Tomorrow — well, only a half-hour from now — is Leap Day, and one of those Internet memes we all love, where people chronicle their day in photos. I figured that I would join in this year, but laying here in bed I realized that the first image of my day will likely be me laying in bed watching a British sitcom, and that the rest of my day would consist of me doing laundry, working on a video, cleaning the kitchen, and other menial, boring images. I might start out doing it, but decide in the end that it’s so incredibly boring that it’s hardly worth posting. We’ll see…
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Amazingly, color televisions have still not penetrated into 100% of television-owning homes.
Just a interesting little factoid. I’m here to educate.
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