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Re: "Magic Eye" tubes

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From: Che' Flamingo
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1987 03:44
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Snivel.  Whimper.  I grovel.  I plead.  I lick honey off the starlet of your
choice . . . .

		WHAT ARE MAGIC EYE TUBES ???

I know about Nixie tubes.  I know about LEDs.  I know about antediluvian digital
watch displays.  I even know about rotating shafts with little cards that have
digits painted on them, which flop past a little finger and into an incandescent
lamp.  But Magic Eye Tubes have got me down.  So What Are They, Already?????????
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From: bobmon@iucs.UUCP (Che' Flamingo)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics,talk.bizarre
Subject: Re: "Magic Eye" tubes
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Date: Wed, 15-Jul-87 23:44:38 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jul 15 23:44:38 1987
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Organization: Camo Flamingo Liberation Affront
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Summary: No, really, this IS about Magic Eye tubes