From Newsgroup: aus.tv
On Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:12:26 GMT, Wotawonderfulworld <
foo@foobar.com>
wrote:
Cripes have our commentators lowered the bar. Watching any sports on TV >nowdays, and you get HD telecasts, good audio with all the background >atmosphere, and some buffoon, that like talking about anything but actually >what is happening on the screen,
The old adage "a picture is worth a thousand words" is dead and buried. Now >it's waffle ad nauseam about absolute crap, on and on.
And 1/2 of the commentators balls haven't dropped yet, so its in a high >register annoying monotone. (and the rest are women who are unfortunately >starting to learn from there male counterparts to waffle on over and over, >about someone who has no relevance to current events and what they did last >winter while making banana bread.
The only good thing is there is a volume control.
Not nearly as good as the fast-forward button.
Record everything, then fast-forward thru the crap later.
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