tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7823625636675642409.post515592868811165852..comments2024-03-14T04:07:39.792-07:00Comments on Earl Pomerantz: Just Thinking...: "Woe Is Them - Tee Hee"Earl Pomerantzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16963705121297866334noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7823625636675642409.post-86865853214989925402017-05-19T04:12:00.189-07:002017-05-19T04:12:00.189-07:00A drop from 36% to 28% is about a fifth. (36-28=8,...A drop from 36% to 28% is about a fifth. (36-28=8, 8/36=.2222... = 22%)<br /><br />To be fair to the fast-forwarders, in the top-rated BIG BANG THEORY the commercials are so numerous that the only people who can spend that much time in the bathroom should probably see their doctors. This year's "half-hour" episodes have averaged only 18-19 minutes of actual show time (including the opening and closing Bare Naked Ladies time). At that level, the people getting ripped off and lied to are the people who watch the show live. Time is the one resource you can never get back.<br /><br />wgWendy M. Grossmanhttp://www.pelicancrossing.netnoreply@blogger.com