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Johnny Carson

If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners.

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Johnny Carson is joking that without the invention of television, people would only have radio to entertain them while eating frozen dinners. He humorously implies that television made mealtime more enjoyable and less boring compared to just listening to the radio.

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