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Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for September 26, 2013
September 25, 2013
September 27, 2013
Transcript:
Back when grandma was our age they had no TV remote to change the channel. Why do you think people had kids? Yeah, that was back in the days before everything was automated. Why do you think people had so many kids?
sbchamp over 11 years ago
Bud o mine got married, had 5 kidsTHEN he decided to buy a TV…
Comic Minister Premium Member over 11 years ago
No reason.
comedynut over 11 years ago
I always told my kids I had them to be my slaves…….
wes tnt over 11 years ago
so what’s the excuse for today’s “families”? oh, yeah…more kids, bigger welfare check…..i forgot….
HappyDog/ᵀʳʸ ᴮᵒᶻᵒ ⁴ ᵗʰᵉ ᶠᵘⁿ ᵒᶠ ᶦᵗ Premium Member over 11 years ago
Well, I’m over 70 and we certainly had remote controls when I was a kid. The first ones were wired, but then came the ultra-sonic ones with a tuning fork inside.
But even before that my grandfather made his own remote volume control by tying a string around the volume knob on the TV so he could pull the string and turn the volume down during commercials.
rekam over 11 years ago
My m-in-l told my hubby that the only reason she had him was to take care of her in her old age.
LOWRIDER84 over 11 years ago
No, people had lots of kids because there were only 3-4 channels.What else was there to do?