# Impulse buys FTW!!

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**Created:** [October 18, 2006, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/impulse-buys-ftw/185671 "2006-10-18T06:00:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 18, 2006, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/impulse-buys-ftw/185671/28 "2006-10-18T08:09:26Z")

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> [@free: cat](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-cat/25081/11):
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> bigger…not always better
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> all depends on the size of your room
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> i know a guy whos got a 50" In his tiny living room & it looks like crap  
> interior design wise & visual quality cause your almost sitting on top of it.
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> size can be decieving when your in the store.  
> most stores, Circuit City, best buy, etc… have like 30ft ceilings & a 50" TV can look small then when you get it home to your living room your like…shit this thing is huge…i always tell people that aprox a 50" TV is like 5 ft wide…you don’t realize that when you are in teh store.
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> a 42 is perfect for my room. i probably could have gotten away with a 50" but the next size up after that back when i bought was a 60" that was def. too big.

oh there is no doubt, our tv is to big for our room… shit the neighbors even yell for us to change the station. I just like busting on chad.

bob bought the tv for the long term, and we bought the house for short term. so it works for now

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