[78-L] ^typewriter factory closes

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Apr 27 09:14:55 PDT 2011


Not dead yet:

http://ca.gawker.com/5795649/relax-theyre-still-making-typewriters

And just for fun, Marty Short channels Jerry Lewis.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A5OfaMlIto&feature=youtu.be

dl

On 4/27/2011 12:02 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> And by the way, the inventor of the TelePrompter died this week:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13204808
>
> dl
>
> On 4/27/2011 11:41 AM, Rodger Holtin wrote:
>> I sent an mp3 of Leroy Anderson's "The Typewriter" to my wife this morning for Secretaries Day and she sent this back.
>> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/04/last-typewriter-factory-in-the-world-shuts-its-doors/237838/
>>
>> The 78 connection is G&T, of course, and they are no both obsolete.  Add this to the list of dead sounds we passed around a few weeks back.
>>
>> Rodger
>>
>> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
>>
>> .


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