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Default RIP Dick Clark

On Apr 19, 5:40*pm, Chemo the Clown > wrote:
> On Apr 19, 2:24*pm, John Kuthe > wrote:
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> > On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:44:50 -0700 (PDT), Kalmia

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> > >On Apr 18, 5:12*pm, Chemo the Clown > wrote:
> > >> 82 years old and rocked the whole time!!

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> > >Seems like yesterday we'd rush home from school and tune in Bandstand
> > >on the old black and white 12 incher. *We got to know the kids names,
> > >who dated whom etc. *He'd have pop singers on, lip synching of course,
> > >to their hits.

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> > >We learned the hits and dances by watching AB.

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> > > I recently had to describe a 45 spindle to a 17 year old and the
> > >difference between it and owning many adapters.

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> > One of those spindles for 45's that functoned with the record changing
> > mechanism on the skinny little 33 spindle?

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> > I remember those now that you mention them!

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> > John Kuthe...

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> Remember the little plastic inserts you could put in the 45 hole so it
> would work on the spindle?


That's what I meant by adapters. They were easily broken.