Kill your television... - Beyond Tiki

FZ Feelin Zombified Tiki Socialite The Exotic Shores of Lake St. Clair Joined: Jul 15, 2003 Posts: 1340	FZ Feelin Zombified Posted posted on Fri, Apr 2, 2004 9:11 AM On 2004-04-02 06:15, tikifish wrote: Getting rid of your TV for the betterment of your kids sounds like a good idea, but remember, they will be mercilessly teased by their classmates for not knowing what's cool or who's in or out or the latest music video or whatever. They will be seen as freaks, only one step away from the Amish. A cousin of mine raised her daughters without TV (they kept one in the closet for emergency use). The older daughter was her high schools' valadictorian, studied for a year in Japan, and is now at Harvard. But I bet I could kick her butt at GoldenEye on N64 ! -Z

On 2004-04-02 06:15, tikifish wrote:
Getting rid of your TV for the betterment of your kids sounds like a good idea, but remember, they will be mercilessly teased by their classmates for not knowing what's cool or who's in or out or the latest music video or whatever. They will be seen as freaks, only one step away from the Amish.

A cousin of mine raised her daughters without TV (they kept one in the closet for emergency use). The older daughter was her high schools' valadictorian, studied for a year in Japan, and is now at Harvard. But I bet I could kick her butt at GoldenEye on N64 !

-Z

Post #84198 by Feelin Zombified on Fri, Apr 2, 2004 9:11 AM