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NTSC

NTSC is the video system or standard used in North America and most of South America. Most television engineers will tell you that it stands for "Never Twice Same Color".

Oddly enough other standards such as PAL and SECAM do not have a similar derogatory definition.
Control Operator : " how come the color is off on this feed "

Engineer : " It's NTSC ... you know never twice same color "
by The Entropy Technician May 29, 2010
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