There are children on the list that have no idea what you are talking about;
isn't it sad? I mentioned this line to my wife, she is now singing the full
lyrics, very nicely. Thanks for the reminder!

Stan

on 10/19/03 8:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Bucky posted (among many other things)
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>> Another gripe I noticed in the few minutes I played with it was the loud
>> "ZZZZZZZZIIIIIIIIP!!!" it makes when you release the shutter, almost like
>> the sound of those kiddies' toy cars with the flywheels and gears inside
>> them (you know, the ones where you push them on the table and get the
>> internal mechanism spinning, and then they keep going for a couple of yards
>> with all that energy stored in the flywheel).
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> It went "Zip" when it moved and "Pop" when it stopped,
> "Whirrr" when it stood still
> I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will.*
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> ... oh, right, this isn't the theme song thread ...
> <slinking away> never mind ...
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> *"The Marvelous Toy" recorded by Peter, Paul & Mary. Quoted with no permission
> from
> anyone.
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