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But once when I had to stay home sick, I channel-surfed, and happened upon a televangelist named John Hagee talking about it with this woman who claimed to be a Christian parenting expert.
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Years later I channel-surfed past a show about cowboys and recognized the weird stick Michelle had been holding that night.
HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009
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Years later I channel-surfed past a show about cowboys and recognized the weird stick Michelle had been holding that night.
HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009
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I finally saw the "God damn America" rants last night on Bill O (shiver) (it was accidental; I channel-surfed one channel too many).
Obama: I "Profoundly Disagree" With Pastor Over "God Damn America" Comments 2009
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Find out more information on the fest Paris: Have you channel-surfed lately and happened across Venus Williams playing tennis on a clay court?
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Years later I channel-surfed past a show about cowboys and recognized the weird stick Michelle had been holding that night.
HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009
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This Monday, I was catching up on the latest episode, and after the final commercial break, I accidentally channel-surfed back to VH1 a minute or two too late to see who got eliminated.
Thank you, people who keep obsessively updating IMDB's 'I Love Money' synopses! | EW.com 2008
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When the 26 antigovernment zealots first holed up on a Jordan, Mont., farm 12 weeks ago, they ate barbecue together and channel-surfed for news about themselves on satellite TV.
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I channel-surfed only when my husband went to the kitchen for snack foods or when Alfonso Soriano was at bat and we knew nothing was going to happen.
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I saw it penetrated with casual, possibly even accidental ease, as I channel-surfed my way into a pop-culture stupor this past weekend, at a motel room in St. Paul, Minn.
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