# Ten-Foot Television Dishes v. 18-inch Models

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ten-foot-television-dishes-v-18-inch-models/78005>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 24, 2001, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ten-foot-television-dishes-v-18-inch-models/78005 "2001-08-24T22:45:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![bdgr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a87d85/32.png) [@bdgr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bdgr)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2001, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ten-foot-television-dishes-v-18-inch-models/78005/21 "2001-08-25T15:42:26Z")

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Unfortuneatly, it puts a limit on the size, so they can ban big dishes

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**Author:** ![CnoteChris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/278dde/32.png) [@CnoteChris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CnoteChris)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2001, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ten-foot-television-dishes-v-18-inch-models/78005/22 "2001-08-25T16:38:00Z")

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Right. They _can_ ban the big boys, but can’t ban the small ones.

I believe **Padeye** was talking about the small one.

At any rate, clarification made.

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