[78-L] New blog devoted to 78rpm records

[Royal Pemberton]

Makes ceints to me!

On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 9:54 PM, Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com>wrote:

> O god, another punster. This time in French!!
> Mal
>
> *******
>
> On 1/28/2012 11:39 AM, Thomas HENRY wrote:
> > Yes, the common sense is that 78s were made of bakelite, but my blog's
> > name is also a reference to a famous French song by Serge Gainsbourg
> > mentioning "seins de bakelite" (breasts of bakelite), "ceints de
> > bakelite" (my blog's name, pronounced in the same way) meaning
> > "surrounded by bakelite". OK, this reference is hardly understandable
> > outside of France...
> >
> > 2012/1/28 David Breneman<david_breneman at yahoo.com>:
> >> From: Thomas HENRY<thomashenry81 at gmail.com>
> >>
> >>
> >>> I'm a new member in this list. I created a few months ago the blog
> >>> "Ceints de bakelite" devoted to my 78rpm records collection.
> >> Are 78s popularly believed to be made of Bakelite in France?
> >> As you probably know, many Americans thought they were made
> >> of wax.
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