On 10/28/2015 7:06 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 18:40:04 +0000, Stephen wrote:
>

>>>
>>>
>> Your custom is important to us.
>> Please listen to this elevator musak...
>
> Only if it's good.  Then again, you said "musak", so it probably isn't. :P
>

Elevator music is another name for musak. Which is often heard when on 
hold. Or in a hotel foyer.


>> If you read any amount of SF the infinite monkeys got there first.
>> Mobile (cell) phones excepted.
>
> Star Trek communicators.  The design of the Motorola Flip phone allegedly
> was taken from Star Trek.
>

More a walkie talkie than a phone that everyone uses. I think.

>> Strange how that got missed by everyone except Dick Tracy.
>
> More the Apple Watch, but yeah.
>

Yip!


>>
>> I was talking about Edinburgh Rock. The best thing to come out of
>> Edinburgh, the road to Glasgow, excluded. ;-)
>
> I'll have to remember that one the next time I'm talking with friends who
> live in Scotland.  Especially the ones who live in Edinburgh. ;)
>

It is a steal from Dr Johnson.


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Regards
     Stephen

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