DS1
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Tue Feb-17-09 04:31 AM
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Can you figure out the purpose of this device? |
Gonzo Gardener
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Tue Feb-17-09 04:54 AM
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Edited on Tue Feb-17-09 05:10 AM by Gonzo Gardener
:shrug:
Edited to add: Although I've never seen a photograph of one, my grandfather, a WWII submariner, once described a device that he referred to as a war tuba. He said that they were used before radar to track ships or planes.
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Tue Feb-17-09 06:17 AM
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2. That's what I think too |
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Edited on Tue Feb-17-09 06:20 AM by hobbit709
Here's a Russian version
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Tue Feb-17-09 09:32 AM
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6. In Soviet Russia, tuba listen to *you*! n/t |
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Tue Feb-17-09 06:22 AM
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3. It looks like it was designed by Dr. Seuss. nt |
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Tue Feb-17-09 09:30 AM
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5. Yes. Airplane listening devices |
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Edited on Tue Feb-17-09 09:31 AM by DS1
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