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464: No Such Thing As An Average Bucket

No Such Thing As A Fish

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Phone Vision for TV

Back in the 50s, people could pay to watch a movie on TV. They did this by calling up an operator and adding it to their phone bill. The frequency would then play with the channel so all the sound was restored. This is one of many odd things we've heard about from old technology.

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