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[challenge entry] :)

From the Reinventing The Wheel challenge. See all 162 entries (closed)

(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:34, archived)
# you
could probably sell that.

*files for patent*
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:37, archived)
# pss it's called a ccd camera, we all have them ;)
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:38, archived)
# i have
a box camera - does that count?
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:39, archived)
# when I said we, I meant
us, the geeky twats with scopes. Not you, the normals.
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:40, archived)
# i'll take that as a compliment then :)
my geekness extends in other directions.
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:44, archived)
# haha.
why am I suddenly all nostalgic for my zx81 printer?
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:37, archived)
# silver paper?
:)
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:38, archived)
# oh yeah.
Thermal paper.
I actually ran a video club and printed out the records of hundreds of members on one of those things ( on the spectrum by that time, but the same printer )

*nostalgias*
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:39, archived)
# Because we all love the memory of what was only second to the hope for what could be
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:44, archived)
# We used to bunk off school to race to someone's house to play on one of those
it got worse with the ZX Spectrum
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:46, archived)
# I too had one
If I handled the paper all the printing would get overlaid with fingerprints.

And it smelled funny.
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:52, archived)
# this is no joke.
Actually a great fucking idea! :D YAY!

*edit* "ENDORSED BY OBAMA!"
(, Wed 13 May 2009, 22:39, archived)