Are you too old to learn? (Feb, 1954)
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Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Feb, 1954
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Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Feb, 1954
| Buy on Ebay
Yup, that’s it, no further context…
Are you too old to learn?
not at all, new tests show!
The guy on the left is an old-school Cylon learning new tricks.
Comment by rev pj — September 17, 2008 @ 7:14 am
i dont get it
Comment by kar — September 17, 2008 @ 4:24 pm
Heck, I’m trying to read the message that bled through from the back of the page. But I’m too lazy…hoping Charlie will tell us.
Comment by Rick Auricchio — September 17, 2008 @ 4:43 pm
Placeholder to make a full page without empty spaces?
Comment by nlpnt — September 17, 2008 @ 6:09 pm
I think it’s an advertisement for a woodworking kit or something? Definitely hard to see exactly. It says:
How YOU
SAW
DRILL
GRIND
TURN
???
with SUPERSHOP
???? POWER TOOL ???
http://i8.photobucket.com/albu.....ershop.jpg
Comment by Anne — September 17, 2008 @ 6:44 pm
Oh, I see now…
How YOU
SAW
DRILL
GRIND
TURN
SAND
with SUPERSHOP
5 new(?) POWER TOOLS in 1
Looks like stuff’s still missing, though.
Comment by Anne — September 17, 2008 @ 6:53 pm
Unfortunately it’s in one of the 35 boxes of magazines I’m about to ship off to NYC.
Comment by Charlie — September 17, 2008 @ 9:02 pm
This had my dying with laughter. Very, very odd.
Comment by Rowan Bulpit — September 23, 2008 @ 5:55 pm
Supershop is still around:
http://www.smithy.com/products.php?cid=18
I imagine it’s changed since 1954 . . . .
Comment by Don — September 24, 2008 @ 5:50 am