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  • zorbazorba Senior Member Posts: 24,595 Senior Member
    #2
    Wow.
    No electronics either!
    -Zorba, "The Veiled Male"

    "If you get it and didn't work for it, someone else worked for it and didn't get it..."
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  • BigslugBigslug Senior Member Posts: 8,754 Senior Member
    #3
    Damn!

    Kinda spurs a whole lot of "How did you do that? . . . .. . .WHY did you do that???"

    Got my brain spinning a little on alternative history "what ifs".  Steampunk visions of moon rockets running on navigational computers using that kind of tech, no doubt lubricated with whale oil. . .
    WWJMBD?

    "Nothing is safe from stupid." - Zee
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  • orchidmanorchidman Senior Member Posts: 8,238 Senior Member
    #4
    Do they whistle 'Dixie'.............?
    Still enjoying the trip of a lifetime and making the best of what I have.....
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  • Gene LGene L Senior Member Posts: 12,331 Senior Member
    #5
    There must have been a Covid 19 Lockdown in the early 19th century.
    Concealed carry is for protection, open carry is for attention.
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  • earlyagainearlyagain Posts: 7,739 Senior Member
    #6
    I can't help but wonder how many similar objects existed before WWII.. And what kind of reductive toll the war took on such things?
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  • DrawbarFlatsDrawbarFlats Posts: 788 Senior Member
    #7
    orchidman said:
    Do they whistle 'Dixie'.............?
    No, but it was reported that Det. Harry Callahan, who was nearing retirement, had his S&W Model 29 replaced with a brace of these pistols as a joke by someone in Frisco Homicide Division. Unfortunately, the prankster from Homicide forgot about it and Callahan was then called on an emergency murder case. News reports later state that Callahan was shipped off to a mental institution after he pulled the singing bird pistols on the perp....
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