Orgine boob tube
Origin of boob tube. First recorded in –70; rhyming coinage, from the notion that television programming is foolish, induces foolishness, or is watched by.
Why are Breasts Called “Boobs”?
Boob tube can mean: Boob tube, US slang for a television set; Boob tube, British term for a tube top · The Boob Tube, a parody of soap operas/TV.
Why is the TV called "boob tube"?
Description:Bras contain breasts, not boobs. Lately, I've particularly been pondering the sexualization of women's cleavage - not to be confused with men's "he-vage"' - in Western culture. Tracking down succinct explanations for our collective obsession with breasts and cleavage in more recent times has been a challenge, and surprisingly, one of the hardest questions to answer on this breast quest is where the slang term "boob" came from. The Oxford English Dictionary via Straight Dope says people in the 16th century first started using "boob" and "booby" as insults for being stupid.
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