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The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 12:01 pm
by old country chemist
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This is one of the more ridiculous inventions concocted up by me after a suggestion by a lady.

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 12:03 pm
by old country chemist
apologies as the page with the sketch should be at the bottom Ho Hum!

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 12:31 pm
by emgcr
Alastair---blown away again..............Great fun !

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:11 pm
by soundgen
Shouldn't you do a book ? :D Thurber would be pleased !

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 3:06 pm
by Henry
Shades of Gerard Hoffnung!

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 6:56 pm
by CarlosV
Alastair comes from a long lineage:

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 7:51 pm
by Henry
Why does that remind me of Hieronymus Bosch? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnrICy3Bc2U

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 11:10 pm
by Lucius1958
CarlosV wrote:Alastair comes from a long lineage:
Heath Robinson in the UK, and Rube Goldberg in the US: great minds think alike. :lol:

- Bill

Re: The 2INFLATA-PHONE machine.

Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2020 10:27 am
by old country chemist
I have been drawing these idiotic sketches for years. In fact I was doodling some of them as a child even before I saw the funny work of Heath Robinson, of whom I have several books now. Idiosyncratic machinery that would never work unless you were a Mensa member with an I.Q.of 150!!