5 Oct
2005
5 Oct
'05
1:34 p.m.
On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, CRC wrote:
In the mid 50s they used to show on TV a tape of a
ball on a string
launched into the face of an unprotected CRT. The neck proceeded
through the faceplate and embedded in a 1/2" piece of plywood.
Definitely made one careful when playing with the old sets.
Yes, but being TV, had they filled the tube with propane and ignited it?
http://www.aim.org/publications/aim_report/1993/03a.html