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LB>>>>
RY>>>>>>> As much fun as being strapped to an Evinrude..
LB>>>>>> pssssttttt, Ray, what's an Evinrude? :-/
RY>>>>> {in the old Timex commercials, John Cameron Swayze
RY>>>>> strapped a Timex to the propeller of an
Evinrude
RY>>>>> Outboard Motor. Put the motor in a drum of water,
and turnd it
RY>>>>> on. Stopped the motor, removed it from the water, and showd
RY>>>>> that the watch was still working properly and
intoned "take a
RY>>>>> licking and keeps on ticking"... Classic
commercial around
RY>>>>> '62 or so..
LB>>>> Thanks Ray!
RY>>> For you younger folks this predates the Bic Pen fired into the
RY>>> wood plank and it still writes, or the Master Padlock they shot
RY>>> with the rifle..
LB>> Selective memory is fasinating...I remember the Bic but not the
LB>> Padlock...but I do remember the Energizer Bunny!
RY> Bic was Circa 1965-66 or so.. Master Padlock was about '68...
Ahhhhh, my teen years...'If I knew then what I know now'...
--- GoldED/W32
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