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Von Scherler Mayer reveres Mary’s youth and vitality while celebrating what would be the dying gasp of an era, telegraphing the ways of Mary’s life to even the most oblivious couch potato.

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“You have permission to be a couch potato, as long as you have electricity so you can watch the tube,” Wexler said.

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If given the option, do you think Striker, the main dog in your book, would opt for a couch potato life if the option had presented itself early?

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In turn, others appeared to be arrhythmic "couch potatoes" that were only occasionally active -- plus, there were various "shades of grey" between these two extremes.

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A farm grows human couch potatoes who are irrigated with constant streams of their favorite programming.

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