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Old 23rd May 2012, 09:05   #1
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The inventor of the television remote control has passed away aged 96.


They found him down the back of the couch .

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Old 23rd May 2012, 09:34   #2
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I take it, his batteries ran out

BTW: Follow me down the corridor into the humour forum Mr George....there we've arrived
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Old 23rd May 2012, 09:57   #3
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I take it, his batteries ran out

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rumour has it he suffered a heart attack after fighting with his wife over which chanel to watch
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Old 23rd May 2012, 10:21   #4
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I take it, his batteries ran out

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BTW he really has passed on yesterday but i get your reasoning
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Old 23rd May 2012, 10:32   #5
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He has officially changed channels...

infra dead...
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Old 23rd May 2012, 12:13   #6
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As a sign of respect to his memory, there will be a minutes mute!

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Old 23rd May 2012, 12:17   #7
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his son is due to take over. At the moment he is on standby....
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They wouldn't believe he was dead. Just kept pushing his buttons harder and moving him closer to the telly
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The fact that the dog chewed him every night didn't help either.
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Well at least you can record his last moments.
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