InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoHaving a flipper zero in LA is cool because...hexbear.netimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1121arrow-down1imageHaving a flipper zero in LA is cool because...hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareD3FNC [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoDo other people not use the word flipper for the TV remote control? Like, flip the channel?
minus-squareYearOfTheCommieDesktop [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·11 months agono lmao
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoWhen I was young “clicker” was common because the tech was so basic that they made a click sound. But I never heard “flipper”.
minus-squareFarFarAway@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-211 months agoMy dad used to call it a flipper. He’s dead now.
minus-squareMinnesocialism [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoIn the upper Midwest a lot of people use the term “clicker” instead. Similar enough idea
Do other people not use the word flipper for the TV remote control? Like, flip the channel?
no lmao
stares in southern
When I was young “clicker” was common because the tech was so basic that they made a click sound. But I never heard “flipper”.
My dad used to call it a flipper. He’s dead now.
In the upper Midwest a lot of people use the term “clicker” instead. Similar enough idea