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6502

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6. So, I've been living overseas for years now...

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 05:37 AM

Oct 2012

... so I am not in the loop.

I used to be a TLC fan when in the early days, too.

So, I wondered what all this hub-bub could be all about.

I googled.

I found a link with a short video and explanation.

I watched the video.

Read the explanation.

I have nothing more that I can add.

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The Learning Channel.. TLC founded by NASA and now.... [View all] Ichingcarpenter Oct 2012 OP

I'm watching Here Comes Honey Boo Boo as we speak... Drunken Irishman Oct 2012 #1

The only "Honey Boo Boo" should be... JHB Oct 2012 #19

Wow. What a comedown. I had no idea. NC_Nurse Oct 2012 #2

TLC was the main reason we first got cable SoCalDem Oct 2012 #3

When i was a kid in the 90s I watched Discovery all the time. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #14

It's definitely become a co-conspirator in the LibDemAlways Oct 2012 #4

I do enjoy the history channel and the Milltary channel. Discovery has good shows too. Tcbys Oct 2012 #5

Love Mythbusters Savannahmann Oct 2012 #9

I remember their shock when they discovered that mice really do scare elephants. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #15

So, I've been living overseas for years now... 6502 Oct 2012 #6

When Discovery offered Sarah Palin millions BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #7

TLC == The Loony Channel longship Oct 2012 #8

Wow. It has really strayed from avebury Oct 2012 #10

Fie on all of them. I've switched to TRU TV (formerly The Court Channel). Buns_of_Fire Oct 2012 #11

I am so old I remember learning something on the learning channel. CBGLuthier Oct 2012 #12

I didn't know that, I always thought it was a spin off of the Discovery Channel. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #13

Once upon a time bravo didn't show reality tv or have commercials Javaman Oct 2012 #16

I remember when James Burke's shows were hifiguy Oct 2012 #17

- - - progressoid Oct 2012 #18

I know this is a bit off topic but Catherine Vincent Oct 2012 #20