WWW. "Here's something that will tickle you: We just tried something called a TV Dinner. Peggy told us about them and we figured we'd try one. It was turkey and peas and mashed potatos--but it tasted more like the foil tray than any turkey and peas and mashed potatos we ever had.[sic] So now Walter says we've had the dinner--where's the TV?"--Excerpt from a letter (dated December 12, 1954) found in an attic trunk in a house outside Indianapolis in 1978

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