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#227248 - 05/03/05 08:48 AM And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation
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Just some eBay weirdness. Man the internet is a fun place.<br><br>

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#227249 - 05/03/05 11:13 AM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: trey]
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I love how there are no artifacts from 2006-2282. Just items from the 20th century. It's like a Star Trek episode.<br><br>
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#227250 - 05/03/05 01:34 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: ]
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You are so far ahead of me, Sam, I was thinking the same thing.<br>I would buy the thing if the newspaper were from the 2282. If I could get tomorrow's edition of the newspaper today I would be a millionaire.<br><br>
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#227251 - 05/03/05 02:25 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: trey]
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What they don't tell you is that it's an early model that gets spotty coverage and weak battery life.<br><br>
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#227252 - 05/03/05 02:31 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: Michael]
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"What they don't tell you is that it's an early model that gets spotty coverage and weak battery life."<br><br>I had no idea Cingular and Motorola provided mind readers!<br><br>
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#227253 - 05/03/05 04:13 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: Topper]
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<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr><p>If I could get tomorrow's edition of the newspaper today I would be a millionaire.<p><hr></blockquote><p><br>Better check the obituaries first.<br><br>
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#227254 - 05/03/05 05:00 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: drjohn]
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Anybody else hear the story on NPR yesterday about the Time Traveler Convention at MIT?<br><br>"Technically, you would only need one ... "<br><br>
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#227255 - 05/03/05 05:22 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: garyW]
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"If time travel is invented in your lifetime, you can always come later."<br><br>I'd like that.<br><br>Clarification: If you couldn't attend an event, you still could.<br><br>
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#227256 - 05/03/05 06:53 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: drjohn]
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<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr><p>Better check the obituaries first<p><hr></blockquote><p>Sounds like something from "Night Gallery."<br><br>
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#227257 - 05/03/05 07:05 PM Re: And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation [Re: trey]
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I find his auction almost believable. I just might be tempted to purchase a bit of history. Hmm.... Now if this was invented in the future not the past, this becomes a little confusing - historically.<br><br>[color:red]Allez Cuisine! Bang a gong, it is on</font color=red>

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