> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of William Robb > Sent: 26 December 2012 06:28 > > On 23/12/2012 3:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I'm sure that someone on the PDML needs a catalogue for the Acme > > corporation > > > > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fringefocus/the-acme-corporation > > When I was a kid back in the early 60s (gads, that makes me feel old), > there was a store in town called ACME Novelty. Of course, in my 6 year > old mind, it had to be part of the ACME Corporation.
[...] > Finally, with tears of disappointment streaming down my cheeks, they > led me back to the car and we drove home, my father being the very kind > man that he was, told me that it was probably just that we lived in > such a small city, perhaps ACME didn't put their full line of products > into this store. > He tried, but I recall being put out like only a 6 year old child can > be. I'm sure I was insufferable for days. > at some time in the distant past my grandfather was briefly a travelling salesman (he preferred to say 'representative' for Acme. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
