[BC] Re: Where old TVs go...

SHAFFER, RANDY L RandyShaffer
Thu Jul 7 18:22:16 CDT 2005


Willie wrote -
(snip)
> I lost count of who many picture tubes I imploded down in that gulley. It
> contained the shrapnel rather effectively, so that's why I did it so 
> often! The
> fact that I lived in a 58 unit apartment bldg, and my Dad was the
> Superintendent, meant I had unlimited & unrestricted access to the 
> building's trash
> compactor room. This was in the early 70's, and plenty of old TV's gt 
> discarded along
> the way!
>
> The best part was hearing the echo of that "boom" coming back from the
> neighborhood! To a 12 year-old... What fun!!
>

So, who got the job of cleaning up all that glass? ;)

Randy


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