"BDK" <BDK@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> In article <Y_edna6xxa907zLanZ2dnUVZ_rWtnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> I was referring to the strange (to me anyway) desire of some people to
> mount their flat panel too high, and wonder why their neck kills them
> all the time. A guy I worked with won a 37" LCD a few years ago, and he
> picked above the fireplace to mount it, even though several people,
> including myself told him what would happen. Ten days later, it was
> about 3' lower, and on the wall of the room that made sense in the first
> place.
>
> A friend helped me put my TV up, and he kept telling me I was putting it
> too low. I'm happy to say I ignored his advice.
>
> BDK
One reason people mount their TV's too high is that builders frequently
wire
the TV to a spot above the fireplace. This is because the decisions are
made
by women, who would prefer that the TV not even be placed in the living
room
or family room, and instead be relegated to the basement or bedroom.


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