Amazing and Interesting Facts about Televisions




1.      Baird the inventor of television, before using a real person he experimented with a ventriloquist’s dummy called Stooky Bill.
2.      Most people dream in color, but some people those grew up watching black and white television often dream in black and white.
3.      British Top Gear is the most watched TV show which is seen over 170 countries with an estimated weekly viewer ship of about 350 million.
4.      The inventor of the television would not let his own children watching the television. He also once said to his son that here is nothing on it worthwhile and we’re not going to watch it in his house hold.
5.      An average person in UK watches just over four hours television a day.
6.      After President kennedy’s death in 1963, the television networks aired four days of commercial free coverage of his funeral, burial and other proceedings, costing them around $100 million in lost advertising revenue.
7.      The children’s television show Arthur is the second longest running animated series in US just behind the Simpsons.
8.      It has been calculated that an average American child sees about 13,000 deaths on television during the age of 5 and 14 years.
9.      In 1997 a monkey was also arrested for stealing a television aerial in the African state of Benin.

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