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TVs and bikes are pretty comparable in value (both range from hundreds to thousands of dollars). Disguise a TV as a desk, though, and you might be onto something.

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Good desks are also in the same price range as cheaper TVs.

I bet most porch pirates will have an easier time fencing a tv rather than a desk, and so would be more likely to take a TV box.

On the other hand, fencing a desk would draw less suspicion than fencing a TV.

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