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I thought a broken record sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) sounded like (click) scriccccccccccccccchhhhhhhhhhhh Dammit. ---------- From: ross@math.hawaii.edu[SMTP:ross@math.hawaii.edu] Sent: 1997 September 03 - Wednesday 06:40 To: kim@mak.com Cc: thinkpad@cs.utk.edu Subject: Re: Flash cards (was: dock 1 for $25.99) John Kim wrote: > Just keep in mind that just a little more than a decade ago, > 20MB meant a great big winchester drive about the size of a > phonograph player (do you realize a generation is growing up who > don't understand the phrase, "sounds like a broken record"? :) Er, I'm not sure I've ever understood this phrase myself, and I'm old enough that I still use a 1935 Smith Corona manual typewriter to crank out my email. In our vinyl-collecting household, a broken record sounds like: **crack** uh oh (soft hi voice) OH, SH*T! MATHIAAAAAAAAS!!! (loud adult voice) I don't think this is what the phrase's originators had in mind:-) - David