escargot
Disciple of Marduk
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Oh, y'know - Zapper, Clicker, Flicker, Thing-a-ma-jig, etc. ...Just one question - what is a front room room doofer?
Might depend on what part of the country people come from.
If they're British, of course. No saying WHAT they're called elsewhere.
The top 20 names for the remote control in 2016:
1. Remote (or The Remote)
2. Doofah (Doofer)
3. Zapper
4. Clicker
5. Flicker
6. Thing-a-ma-jig
7. Switcher
8. Whatcha-ma-call-it
9. The Controller (or The Controls)
10. Gizmo
11. Button (or Buttons)
12. Gadget
13. The Box (or TV Box)
14. The Changer
15. Dibber
16. Bleeper
17. Blipper (or Bleeper)
18. Doodah
19. Flipper
20. Plonker
And the other 80-plus names from across the UK… See:
https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/cs/media-centre/news/view.app?id=1369783125485
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