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Title: Great Invention
Post by: TehBorken on Feb 26 07 10:05
Can't imagine why this never caught on....
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From a 1932 Popular Science magazine. Sheesh.  
Title: Re: Great Invention
Post by: Gopher on Feb 26 07 11:04
With a bit more thought it could clean the atmosphere as well.
Title: Re: Great Invention
Post by: Lil Me on Feb 28 07 01:48
Works especially well when the car is inside your garage.
 
 Heck, use an extra long hose and drag that sucker into your house.  Clean the carpets, drapes and furniture!  Who needs to spend money on professional carpet cleaning?!
   
Title: Re: Great Invention
Post by: 49er on Feb 28 07 09:07
today they call it a central vacuum system in many new homes
Title: Re: Great Invention
Post by: pitbullca.bc on Feb 28 07 10:30
[img onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#C6D3EF';this.style.border='1px solid #3169C6'; " style="BORDER-RIGHT: #3169c6 1px solid; BORDER-TOP: #3169c6 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #3169c6 1px solid; CURSOR: pointer; BORDER-BOTTOM: #3169c6 1px solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #c6d3ef" onclick="InsertImage('/forums/richedit/smileys/Thinking/2.gif');" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor=''; this.style.border=''" src="vny!://discoverseattle.net/forums/richedit/smileys/Thinking/2.gif" align=absMiddle]can't seem to wrap my head around that one! LOL