_Shelrockbored at aol.com_ (mailto:Shelrockbored at aol.com) writes: On a lighter side there were no bikini clad 'hotties' but the Corvair did win. . . Not for nothing they call it the boob tube. Well, if there were no bikini clad 'hotties", why is it called the boob tube? "Enquiring" minds want to know!