If you’ve stayed in a hotel, boutique or chain, you’ll notice that they have flat-screen TVs mounted on the walls. Hotels and motels sold their old-school TVs to the public after they bought new flat-screen TVs. They usually sold for less than $50 (at least they did when I lived in Georgia.) Every five to …
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