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* This might sound stupid, but why did they make [[Dirty Jobs|Mike Rowe]] the new voiceover guy for World News Tonight? Bill Rice (they one they used for ages) was better, and Mike Rowe just isn't V/O guy material (I can't say this with absolute authority, as I don't watch Dirty Jobs but I've seen him in Ford commercials).
** Mike Rowe does all the voice over work for Deadliest Catch, Ghost Hunters, American Choppers, and more.
* Why did One Saturday Morning advertise itself as being like "five hours of summer once a week" when the main cartoons created for the block (''[[Doug]]'', ''[[Pepper Ann]]'', ''[[Recess]]'', ''[[Hercules (1997 film)||Hercules]]'', etc.) took place almost entirely at school? Last I checked, school was something kids would want nothing to do with on Saturday mornings, which also makes the block's popularity even more bewildering!
** Probably so kids could laugh at others being in school. Sadism for children, I guess.
* This might sound stupid as well, but why is their official logo always portrayed with that gloss? It looks decent in motion, but they should stick with the flat 2D version for anything else. Probably doesn't help that several ABC stations have tacked the glossy logo onto theirs, to [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b0/Wabc_HD.jpg varying] [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8e/KABC-TV_Logo.png degrees] [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/9f/KGTV10.png of] [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f1/Wtvd_durham.png success.]