Re: [time-nuts] Extron distribution Amp on EBay

2011-04-19 Thread Robert Atkinson
The ADA 3 on offer must be an early one. It's in a plastic Vero case. The later ones were in nice wrap-around alloy cases.   Robert G8RPI.  --- On Tue, 19/4/11, Dave M dgmin...@mediacombb.net wrote: From: Dave M dgmin...@mediacombb.net Subject: [time-nuts] Extron distribution Amp on EBay To:

Re: [time-nuts] Extron distribution Amp on EBay

2011-04-19 Thread Oz-in-DFW
Where are you? There are lots of impressive asking prices, but the one mentioned below on on eBay closed for $17.50. I checked completed listings on all NTSC stuff and they've closed from $0.01 to $20 $15? On 4/18/2011 10:36 PM, saidj...@aol.com wrote: Hi guys, I have an Extron ADA 6

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Philip Pemberton
On 18/04/11 15:55, Chris Albertson wrote: Or he could have been ignorant and had a fear of chemicals not knowing what scary sounding things like sodium chloride is. Or dihydrogen monoxide? A high-school student won first prize in his science fair by circulating a report on the dangers of

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Rex
On 4/19/2011 9:50 AM, Philip Pemberton wrote: Or dihydrogen monoxide? A high-school student won first prize in his science fair by circulating a report on the dangers of DHMO, then asking his peers what action (if any) should be taken (i.e. should it be banned?). 46 students called for a

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread David VanHorn
A high-school student won first prize in his science fair by circulating a report on the dangers of DHMO, then asking his peers what action (if any) should be taken (i.e. should it be banned?). http://www.snopes.com/science/dhmo.asp ___ time-nuts

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Javier Herrero
So that's one in a class of 53. 1.9%. Two in a class of 54, if we count the author, so 3.7% :) Regards, Javier ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Chris Albertson
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Rex r...@sonic.net wrote: On 4/19/2011 9:50 AM, Philip Pemberton wrote: Or dihydrogen monoxide? You'd expect few people to be able parse out the meaning of such an odd term. And I'm sure no one gave this more than 15 seconds of thought. The story I like used

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Javier Herrero
As Paracelso said, nothing is poison, all is poison, it only depends on the dose :) El 19/04/2011 22:15, Alan Melia escribió: Seriously, dihydrogen Monoxide kills more people than all other chemicals put together. This totalled 3308 in the USA in 2004 alone, and 26% of all under 4yo child

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Philip Pemberton
On 19/04/11 20:48, Chris Albertson wrote: The story I like used common terms where they asked people to find things on a world map and 30% could not locate the Pacific Ocean. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geosurvey/highlights.html Good grief, that's an easy one. The Atlantic is the big

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Chris Albertson
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Philip Pemberton li...@philpem.me.uk wrote: On 19/04/11 20:48, Chris Albertson wrote: The story I like used common terms where they asked people to find things on a world map and 30% could not locate the Pacific Ocean.

Re: [time-nuts] OT: At the Flea

2011-04-19 Thread Jim Lux
On 4/19/11 4:07 PM, Chris Albertson wrote: That is why it was so funny that so many people could not find it. It is by far the largest thing on the map. not on a world map which is centered at the prime meridian. The Pacific is split into two halves and looks smaller. There's also a