Gas Pump TV

Lucky you, drivers! The gas pump is the newest territory being conquered by marketers.

You can't smoke or talk on your cellphone while filling up, but thankfully you can now spend those precious minutes watching some local TV or canned celebrity interviews. Counter-trend: National TV Turnoff Week.

Editorial note: Whoa! You've found a super-old post here on BuzzFeed, from an earlier era of the site. It doesn't really represent where we are anymore, and may in fact be totally broken, but we're leaving it up as a part of our early history.

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