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		eigenspace 45 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Typology of Canadianisms Where are you from? I'm from BC and I've never heard that one either.

cluoma 45 days ago [–]

I grew up in BC as well and never heard it. My parents were from Ontario and always called it the flipper. Because it flips channels I guess. Felt like every household had a different name for it though.

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