<VV> Turboencabulators (no Corvair, but very entetaining!)
Chris & Bill Strickland
lechevrier at earthlink.net
Thu Oct 21 14:23:59 EDT 2010
Sethracer at aol.com wrote:
> it truly is timeless - In that it is, at least, as effective now, as
> it ever was!!
Meaning you're old enuf to remember all that, eh?
http://turboencabulator.info/ -- collected data sheets and videos
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turboencabulator -- possible history & more
links
http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~ids/dotdot/misc/jokes/turboencabulator.txt --
reportedly original text from 'The Institute of Electrical Engineers,
Students Quarterly Journal' [London, 1955], vol 25, p184. Or, is it
vol 15 no. 58 p. 22, December 1944, as they argue about originality,
versus Time Magazine from Monday, Apr. 15, 1946, "Engineers last week
were avidly reading a pamphlet published by Arthur D. Little, Inc., a
venerable Cambridge, Mass, chemical and engineering research firm.
Title: The Turbo-Encabulator in Industry. More of the same at:
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,886972,00.html
<http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,886972,00.html#ixzz131DaFMIT>
Bill Strickland, still laughing, and, it's our 38th anniversary today :-)
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