[78-L] History Detectives Monday June 22 9:00 pm est

[David Lennick]

Whoopee.

Someone demonstrated the Psychophone at a CAPS meeting in Toronto last year, 
along with its history and some print ads. Swell stuff. I didn't realize there 
was a cylinder version..the one he had played discs. Very worn discs.

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> From: Stevenramm at aol.com
>>  Here is the link   History Detectives . Investigations - Psychophone | PBS 
>   
> http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/investigations/701_psychophone.html
>  
> 
> Ha ha, ho ho ha ha hee hee hee, ho ha ha ha, PSYCHOPHONE!!!! ha ha ha ho
> ho hee hee hee hee ho ha he ha ha "Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park"
> ha ha ah ah ha ha he he he WHAT "Thomas Edison Center at Menlo
> Park"?????  ha ha ha ho ho ha . . . .  No wonder Tim Fabrizio said that
> his tales of the filming of this would leave me laughing  ha ha ha ho ho
> ha ho. . .
> 
> Tim mentioned that Jerry Fabris is one of the other experts, and of
> course his organization is the "Thomas Edison National Historic Park" in
> West Orange, New Jersey.  (They recently changed to this name from the
> "Edison National Historic Site").  Is this the quality of PBS research??
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com  
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