13 of the most annoying TV pet peeves

 By 
Proma Khosla
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It's the golden age of television, so why are we still forced to withstand fake laugh tracks and expository dialogue?

Of course Hollywood has its reasons, like using one hairdo on all shows for continuity, but really, why is whispering so loud but nobody hiccups? And for the love of Shonda Rimes, why doesn't anyone use toothpaste?

Until we're granted further explanation, these 13 TV trends are getting on our last nerve.

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