Quotation by

Dave Barry

I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.
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The author is saying that he relies on the facial expressions of TV news anchors to guide his emotional reactions to different stories. Without their sad or happy faces, he wouldn't be sure how to feel about the news he hears.

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