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Re: One incredibly bright projector

#3167
From: Fred Buechler
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1989 14:05
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In article <86.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP> mvac23!thomas@udel.edu writes:
>In the September issue of Information Center, a magazine related to computer
>information centers, computer training and the like, there is (naturally)
>a section devoted to new products.  There is a new Portable Overhead
>Projector which is described as such:
>
[omitted]
>3360 Watt, 82V quartz Halogen lamp provide steady illumination."
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>Ah, well.  I got a pretty good laugh out of this little misprint (you mean
>it's only 360 Watts?)

I just read a for sale ad in our local system advertising a "20 cubic inch
refrigerator".

--fredb.
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From: fredb@llama.rtech.UUCP (Fred Buechler)
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Subject: Re: One incredibly bright projector
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Date: 22 Sep 89 14:05:25 GMT
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