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I recently went shopping for a new television and I was surprised by how the measurements worked out.
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I recently went shopping for a new television and I was surprised by how the
measurements worked out. I naturally assumed that a television screen would be square so a 32 inch television would be thirty-two inches going up and down as well as left and right. Of course, I measured to make sure that my entertainment center would accommodate the new TV. When I arrived at the electronics store I kind-of had a feeling that the televisions were just a tad smaller than I had measured. I'm not the best when it comes to eyeing things up so I like to make sure by carrying a measuring tape with me. This is a good practice if you are buying things for your home. A good measuring tape can save you a lot of hassles in the future because you are certain that you can fit the furniture into your home. I have had one too many experiences where I brought home a new piece of furniture just to find that it was too big or too awkwardly small for the space. I knew that a 32 inch television would be ideal for the new entertainment center. There was no real reason for me to measure the 32 inch television that I was about to buy but like a jerk I had to try it out just to make sure. The sales associated pointed out that the sign said that it was a 32 inch television then looked puzzled at the measuring tape in my hand. I explained that I was just curious. As I was measuring the TV the sales associated muttered something about my approach. I didn't pay much attention because I was too surprised that it was indeed not a 32 inch television in front of me. I announced the mistake quite proudly and quite loudly as well. This was my second mistake. My one mistake was the way that I measured the 32 inch television. I didn't know that you measured the set diagonally instead of side to side. This was not my first mistake. My first oops was coming into an electronics store with a measuring tape in the first place. Just like the sales associated tried to explain to me. A 32 inch television is really thirty-two inches if you measure it correctly. Related Articles: Yahoo! News Search Results for 32 inch television Yahoo! News Search Results for 32 inch television World's tallest woman dies in Indiana nursing home (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Seven-foot, 7-inch (2.32 meter) Sandy Allen, the world's tallest woman, died on Wednesday in an Indiana nursing home, a spokesman said. World's tallest woman dies (TVNZ) Seven-foot, 7-inch (2.32 metre) Sandy Allen, the world's tallest woman, has died in an Indiana nursing home, a spokesman said. Quaduro Systems Quadpad E84 (WindowsForDevices) -- U.K.-based Quaduro Systems' tablet PC runs Windows XP Embedded from SSD (solid state disk) storage, and includes a sunlight-readable display. The Quadpad E84 has an 8.4-inch touchscreen, a 1GHz Celeron processor, Bluetooth, WiFi, plus PCMCIA, SD, and CompactFlash expansion slots. Newsfeed display by CaRP Self-Advice Learn from Home at Mc2elearning.com |
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