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WillR
 
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Dave Hinz wrote:
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:57:08 GMT, Charles Krug wrote:

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:09:48 -0000, Robert Bonomi
wrote:

In article ,
WillR wrote:

Larry Jaques wrote:

Looks interesting. Wednesday, April 27, 2005

8-9pm (EDT, I think) -- One Time Only - Engines.
Story of the development of engines and motors, with
particular emphasis on the ones that have profoundly
changed society. Beginning with the steam engine, we
see how it was created, how it works, and how it led
to the Industrial Revolution.

That was a Canadian invention you know.

Pavel Chekov insists it was a Russian!


And Scotch was inwented by a little old lady from Leningrad . .



Hey now, you're treading on sacred ground there.


Settle down! He meant the Vodka Brad of Scotch - as Invented by Pavel
your friendly Ruski street corner marketer -- the one with the genuine
plastic imitation Rolex watches.


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Will
Occasional Techno-geek