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Re: [OM] Grandma's phone

Subject: Re: [OM] Grandma's phone
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 08:04:47 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>Yesterday evening, I visited my grandmother and photographed the ancient
>telephone in her garage. When i was a child, this telephone was in her
>kitchen, but it later moved to the garage after my grandparents bought a
>modern phone for the house.
>
>http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=1952
>

    That is a style of telephone that I have not seen before.  I have a grass 
Western Electric 100-year commemorative candlestick phone that I use 
occasionally.  It's fun to dial a number using the earpiece hook, especially 
when someone who is not familiar with impulse dialing is watching.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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