BK> EV> As I typed the word transistor, it made me think of
BK> EV> something I said to someone last week about my seeing a lot
BK> EV> of people always talking on their Celluar Phone.

BK> EV> I told them that I remembered a Comic Book called MAD
BK> EV> Magazine that I read in the 1950's that had a page in it
BK> EV> about New Medical Problems.

BK> EV> One the new problems was "Transistor Radio Ear" and there
BK> EV> was a drawing showing a human ear that had grown around a
BK> EV> battery powered radio because the listener had held it up
BK> EV> to their ear for a very long time listening to it.

BK> EV> I wondered if MAD Magazine has updated their article to
BK> EV> include Cell Phone Ear now?

BK> Has Dick Tracy upgraded from his two way wrist radio? Or his two
BK> way wrist TV?

BK> Maybe I should video skype to my daughter on my andriod device
BK> to ask her what she thinks.

Bob,

It's been a long time since I've saw Dick Tracy in the Comic pages.
One reason is I don't take a newspaper anymore.

I remember he used a two way wrist TV 35 years ago, Wiki says he got a
two way wrist computer in the 1980's.

Wiki also says the Comic Strip is still published.


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