Cylinders in safety!
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Cylinders in safety!
Is it enough to keep the nephews away from the cylinder cabinet at the holiday parties?
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
Nice. Is that a Marx wind-up toy from the 40s?
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
I'm afraid it is enough to attract the kids to jump in and chase the mouse!Andreas Gramophones wrote:Is it enough to keep the nephews away from the cylinder cabinet at the holiday parties?
On the good side, it may scare away your mother-in-law
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
Apart from anything else, I am impressed to see how many British cylinders (Edison-Bell, Clarion, Sterling) have found their way to Brazil!
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
I don't think a mouse would be a deterrent, but a mousetrap might .
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
Thank you, it's a 40's Schuco mouse.travisgreyfox wrote:Nice. Is that a Marx wind-up toy from the 40s?
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
You're right, this will attract the kids, I can not leave the mouse there !!CarlosV wrote:I'm afraid it is enough to attract the kids to jump in and chase the mouse!Andreas Gramophones wrote:Is it enough to keep the nephews away from the cylinder cabinet at the holiday parties?
On the good side, it may scare away your mother-in-law
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
You beat me to it!epigramophone wrote:I don't think a mouse would be a deterrent, but a mousetrap might .
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
A tarantula would be a better choice.
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Re: Cylinders in safety!
Yes, a real one.gramophone-georg wrote:A tarantula would be a better choice.