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Indiana Remote vs Clicker vs Controller vs Channel Changer Map
This map compares regional and family names for the thing people use to control the TV from the couch, including remote, clicker, controller, channel changer, zapper, flipper, and other local names. This Indiana page focuses on county-level results inside the state.
Current result: Indiana is leaning Clicker on the Remote vs Clicker vs Controller vs Channel Changer Map, with 42% of 24 verified votes.
Prompt: What do you call the thing you use to control the TV from the couch?
Answer options: Remote / remote control / Clicker / Controller / Channel changer / Zapper / Flipper / Other local name.
Open the interactive map to vote once and compare national, state, and county results.
Last updated from verified vote data: Jun 15, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT.
Indiana Results Snapshot
- Remote / remote control: 6 verified votes (25%)
- Clicker: 10 verified votes (42%)
- Controller: 1 verified votes (4.2%)
- Channel changer: 2 verified votes (8.3%)
- Zapper: 0 verified votes (0%)
- Flipper: 4 verified votes (17%)
- Other local name: 1 verified votes (4.2%)
County Results in Indiana
These counties currently have the most verified votes in Indiana.
- Marion County County: 5 verified votes, Remote / remote control leads with 80%
- Adams County County: 2 verified votes, Clicker leads with 50%
- Switzerland County County: 2 verified votes, Clicker leads with 100%
- Allen County County: 1 verified votes, Remote / remote control leads with 100%
- Blackford County County: 1 verified votes, Channel changer leads with 100%
- Cass County County: 1 verified votes, Remote / remote control leads with 100%
- Delaware County County: 1 verified votes, Clicker leads with 100%
- Floyd County County: 1 verified votes, Flipper leads with 100%
- Gibson County County: 1 verified votes, Flipper leads with 100%
- Jefferson County County: 1 verified votes, Clicker leads with 100%
What This Map Compares
This page is meant to answer common regional comparisons for remote vs clicker vs controller vs channel changer map.
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Worth Knowing
Clicker is not just random slang: early TV remotes could make an actual clicking sound, which helped the nickname stick in some families and regions.
How The Map Works
Votes use browser location or ZIP backup, are grouped by national, state, and county result maps, and are live self-selected responses rather than a scientific poll. Exact GPS is not stored in public results.
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