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2. TV tray table - Wikipedia

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   TV tray table. A TV tray table, TV dinner tray, TV table, or personal table is a type of collapsible furniture that functions as a small and easily portable, folding table. These small tables were originally designed to be a surface from which one could eat a meal while watching television. The phrase tray-table can also refer to a fold-away ...

3. Gerry Thomas - Wikipedia

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   Gerry Thomas. Gerry Thomas (February 17, 1922 – July 18, 2005) was a Canadian who moved to the US to become a salesman. He is sometimes credited with inventing prepackaged meals in 1952. Thomas, who worked for the Swanson food company in America in the 1950s and went public with his account decades later, said he designed the company's famous ...

4. Frozen meal - Wikipedia

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   Another source postulates that the box of the TV dinner was made to look like a television, and that TV trays (folding tray table furniture) soon appeared on the market. [10] Much has changed since the first TV dinners were marketed. For instance, a wider variety of main courses – such as fried chicken, spaghetti, Salisbury steak and Mexican ...

5. Frozen TV Dinners We Loved as Kids (and Still Miss) - AOL

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   The Birth of the Frozen TV Dinner. The frozen TV dinner's origin story begins with a half-million-pound mistake. In 1952, C.A. Swanson & Sons overestimated the number of Thanksgiving turkeys the ...

6. Swanson TV Dinners, Hot Pockets, and More Iconic Frozen ... - AOL

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   Swanson also started adding desserts to its frozen TV dinner trays during the '60s and ended the decade with a line of frozen breakfast meals. Aside from Swanson, Morton's ham dinner was prevalent ...

7. Swanson - Wikipedia

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   The Swanson Company's first frozen dinner was a turkey dinner; eventually, the company added chicken and beef entrées. [1] With over half of American households owning televisions by the 1950s, the Swanson brothers called their frozen meals "TV dinners," suitable for eating on a folding tray in one's living room while watching television. [3]