> Cool pics, thanks. Record your voice, its fun? What's up with that
> one? Did it play it back at different speeds to make it sound funny?
The record your voice was for mailing what you said to loved ones. Long distance phone charges in those days were huge - and the records were also used to send to family in the army overseas...
John :-#)#
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> > Cool pics, thanks. Record your voice, its fun? What's up with that
> > one? Did it play it back at different speeds to make it sound funny?
> The record your voice was for mailing what you said to loved ones. Long
> distance phone charges in those days were huge - and the records were > also used to send to family in the army overseas...
> John :-#)#
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> John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T 3C9
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> www.flippers.com > "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
It is also well known that a few major recording artists from back in
the day made first attempt records in these booths! Paul Stanley of
Kiss, then known as Stanley Eisen, was one of them.
> > Cool pics, thanks. Record your voice, its fun? What's up with that
> > one? Did it play it back at different speeds to make it sound funny?
> The record your voice was for mailing what you said to loved ones. Long
> distance phone charges in those days were huge - and the records were
> also used to send to family in the army overseas...
> John :-#)#
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PapaJohn wrote:
> On May 5, 12:04 am, John Robertson <s...@flippers.com> wrote:
>> Dr_Gonzo wrote:
>>> On May 4, 9:11 pm, pinballeric <pinballe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Kansas City Arcade, 1968
>>>> http://www.retronaut.co/2012/04/kansas-city-arcade-1968/ >>> Cool pics, thanks. Record your voice, its fun? What's up with that
>>> one? Did it play it back at different speeds to make it sound funny?
>> The record your voice was for mailing what you said to loved ones. Long
>> distance phone charges in those days were huge - and the records were
>> also used to send to family in the army overseas...
>> John :-#)#
>> --
>...
> THANKS for those pictures. John
Thank PinballEric - he posted the original story...
John :-#)#
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Bob Herbison wrote a great article about this place called "Wonderful
Wonderland" in the July "88 issue of "The Pinball Trader" if you can
dig up an old issue.
> Bob Herbison wrote a great article about this place called "Wonderful
> Wonderland" in the July "88 issue of "The Pinball Trader" if you can
> dig up an old issue.
A great h[yi]sterical effort by our own RGP droid named Ned.
Great to read, get them if you can.
