They Had That Back Then? #2

Today's lesson: Musical Ring Tones.

(from the May 1956 issue of Popular Science)

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Posted By: Salamander Sam - Tue May 12, 2009
Category: Inventions | Music | Technology | 1950s | Yesterday’s Tomorrows

Comments

It must not have gone over very well, since this doesn't seem to have spread past the testing stage.

Posted by Nethie on 05/12/09 at 10:59 PM

Check out her grill tho! Cha Ching!

Posted by Pablo on 05/13/09 at 03:35 AM

Great work Sam, keep it up.

Posted by Matt in Florida on 05/13/09 at 10:06 AM

Crystal Lake? Maybe the neighbours had irritatingly catchy tunes and drove poor Mrs. Voorhees mad.

Posted by kingmonkey in Athens, Ontario on 05/13/09 at 01:30 PM

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