Hi Fis

The news that: More than £320,000 of taxpayers 'money has been spent on flat-screen televisions, hi-fis and DVD players for Whitehall departments, it has been reported. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

At home I wrote bad poetry and painted water colours, mostly of ponies in fields; at school—there were only boys at my school—I played cricket competently, acted a little, hung around with my friends playing records the CD was around, but they were expensive and rare, and we had all inherited record players and hi-fis from parents or older siblings. ❋ George R. R. Martin (2010)

The second biggest bill was at the Treasury, which spent £42,000 on televisions, £25,000 on DVD players and £9,600 on hi-fis - despite Treasury Minister Yvette Cooper's claims to be leading a 'war on waste' across government. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

After all, how many young'uns even own proper hi-fis anymore? ❋ Unknown (2009)

On March 16, 1978, with Jimmy Carter in the White House, Dick Cavett on late night TV and hi-fis on sale at Hecht's, Sarah McKee walked into the Arlington Central Library and borrowed a book. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was a Lifestyle that included hi-fis and party records, Salem and Dewar's, sexual emancipation and rejection of the Puritan work ethic as Hef's ubiquitous bathrobe testified. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The second biggest bill was at the Treasury, which spent £42,000 on televisions, £25,000 on DVD players and £9,600 on hi-fis - despite Treasury Minister Yvette Cooper's claims to be leading a "war on waste" across government. ❋ FIDO The Dog (2008)

Stolen property including television sets, laptops, other computers, hi-fis and cameras. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Referring to earlier evidence by another SADF front company administrative official, Pat Leeson, who said she had bought and repacked appliances such as hi-fis and television sets for Basson in England before shipping it back to South Africa, with invoices stating that the boxes contained sophisticated equipment, Erasmus said everyone knew that things such as CD players were coming into the country. ❋ Unknown (2001)

"Other stolen property seized includes televisions, computers, vehicles, hi-fis, firearms and various other electronic household items." ❋ Unknown (1997)

And the good life was made up, everyone knew, of frost-free refrigerators and hi-fis with two speakers and wall-to-wall carpeting and a clothes dryer. ❋ Marilyn French (1977)

Our guess is that most people still have CD players in their living rooms, where they decorate trees and such, and probably haven't gotten around to syncing old-school hi-fis with iTunes and Spotify. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Low priced [high fidelity] system: Energy speakers,[Yamaha] or Pioneer electronics. Mid priced high fidelity system: Magnepan Speakers, Nad electronics. High priced high fidelity system: JmLab Utopia series loudspeakers with [Krell] electronics. Dude, I have a kick-ass hi-fi system, let's go listen to it. ❋ Angsuman Roy (2006)

1:"Dude, we were [bouncing off the walls] at the rave from all the [Hi-Fi's] we drank last night." 2:"Who the fuck goes to [raves]?" ❋ HouseWares (2009)

Fi: Hey there buddy! You: Hi-Fi! Pedophile: Come over here kiddie, these [Bose] speakers produce such high-fidelity sound! [Audiophile]: [No they don't]. ❋ Pedophile (2008)

American Hi-Fi was recently dropped from their [record label], [Island] [Def Jam]. ❋ Amanda (2004)

Unless you happen to find a "gem" of a tower-system at a yard sale or [thrift store], obtaining an above-average component-audio setup is usually a "[hi-fi]([nance])" undertaking! ❋ QuacksO (2022)

They build the JB HI-FI Train Station because it does not let you return [the product] unless it is unopened and before [30 days] of the [purchase]. ❋ Officeworks (2022)

"[mate] I just when to Jb Hi-Fi and [picked up] a new [phone]" ❋ Paridot Dino (2021)