Meaning of Hitler Channel | Babel Free

Definitions

The American television channel History.

derogatory, humorous, informal

Examples

“Whenever Martin was home, he’d flip around and invariably end⟳ up on the History Channel, watching some World War II documentary. I called it the Hitler Channel, since it always featured a Nazi rally or tanks moving on Poland.[…]When we got back to our fairy-tale building in Brooklyn, I cooked and worked and made our bed after we made love⟳ in it. I didn’t even mind⟳ when he played his music too loud. I didn't mind⟳ the Hitler Channel, really.”

“The children were all tucked in, the dog had been taken for his walk⟳, he was just going to settle⟳ down and watch⟳ the Hitler channel, (his pet name⟳ for The History Channel.)”

““My grandma had the TV set⟳ permanently on the Hitler Channel this summer,” she told me. “I didn’t have⟳ a choice.” Erin called the History Channel the Hitler Channel, because every time she switched it on, they were showing a program⟳ about World War II.”

““And, as we are speaking of weapons, the last⟳ operational Spitfires should join⟳ them.” “Are you certain?” I asked, thinking of a previous age when we watched the Hitler Channel together in the afternoons.”

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