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[-] Frank@hexbear.net 36 points 11 months ago

Oh man. It's flipper, it's a dolphin, because it's a reference to Jones, the smack-addicted cyborg anti-submarine warfare dolphin in Johnny Mnemonic.

[-] D3FNC@hexbear.net 18 points 11 months ago

Do other people not use the word flipper for the TV remote control? Like, flip the channel?

[-] Minnesocialism@hexbear.net 7 points 11 months ago

In the upper Midwest a lot of people use the term "clicker" instead. Similar enough idea

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