Mister Ron's Basement #876
Oct 14, 2007•13 min
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Sun, Oct 14 2007
Mister Ron's Basement #876
SUNDAY SALAD offers TWO jaw-dropping Stanley Huntley stories dealing with unbelievable modern technology -- 'With A Rising Thermometer' from 1880 features a truly tall tale from an old codger about building a telegraph wire in impossible heat about twenty years before the telegraph was invented, and Mrs. Spoopendyke confounds her husband discussing the newly-invented portable battery in 'Energy on Tap' from 1881.
Time: approx thirteen and a half minutes
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