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Dave W

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Vintage tube device
« on: March 22, 2010, 10:43:33 AM »
http://www.retrothing.com/2010/03/vacuum-tube-radio-hat.html

It "got the whole country stirring" in 1949. Yeah, right.  :)

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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2010, 01:31:36 PM »


EXTERMINATE...!!!

(often wondered where the BBC got the idea from... ;D)
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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2010, 02:29:59 PM »
those 'daylicks' are the silliest bad guys in scifi history. ;)

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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2010, 04:00:20 PM »
At least they fly now, and can't get stuck at the top/bottom of the stairs...  ;D
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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2010, 04:10:30 PM »
Ken, did your parents ever make you wear a tube radio hat? It might explain a lot.  :mrgreen:

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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2010, 06:57:59 PM »
I rather suspect it was a squirrel hat:   http://www.zazzle.com/squirrel+hats

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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2010, 08:35:49 PM »
those 'daylicks' are the silliest bad guys in scifi history. ;)

 I agree but the weird thing is that ppl (my missus included) say that they scare them when watching the show more than your more regulation Sci-Fi bad guys.
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Re: Vintage tube device
« Reply #7 on: March 24, 2010, 12:59:25 PM »
Dave... I used to get kept in a nice soft room, with crayons... no hats allowed...



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