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What can I say... :roll: :lol:

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As Cyd Charisse once said in "Singin' In The Rain", "It's VULGAR..." :lol:
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It looks more like a crap-o-phone, than a frankenphone. LOL
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Nat
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Re: frankenphono

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Well, there are striking similarities to a 1-90: it has a crank, it's got some wood in it, it (sort of) plays records, it uses needles.... Easy to confuse them, when you think of it. :lol:
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I'm impressed by the very detailed, elaborate description. That rivals the sharp, brilliant clarity of the photos.

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Re: frankenphono

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That item (and that ad) is dangerous...!
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