The Unwanted Blog (2)
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Both the phone and the typewriter arrived today. The phone, as can be seen, seems to fit just about perfectly, indicating that the
The first artifact has arrived, a Samsonite briefcase. I am *largely* certain that this is the correct case; there are certainly a largish
Pretty sure I got this component nailed: This appears to be a “Pyramid” compact tripod. There are a bunch of ’em on
I don’t know how many times I’ve seen this, but I never fail to be impressed with the delivery. Steven Spielberg, director of
Part of the “keyboard” from the briefcase computer has been identified. Many of the keys come from a Remington “Super Riter” typewriter; a
Thanks to commenter “Mr_Hiena: ” the phone component of the “laptop” appears to be a Bogen TQ12a intercom: Fortunately there were (“were“)
I would love to have a replica of the briefcase “laptop” that was built for “2001: A Space Odyssey.” I don’t know that
Well, it got off the pad. That’s good. But at least six of the engines didn’t seem to be burning, and the whole
Launch window opens tomorrow (suspiciously, 4/20) at 8:28 AM central time, lasts for about an hour.
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