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Re: Blurry Apple II GS RGB Monitor



On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 14:48:27 -0500, left_the_scene wrote:

> Personally, I like to stand in a bucket of salt water while sliding my
> tongue under said suction cup. It's low amperage, but the high volts
> beat viagra any day!

Talking about Viagra I asked my pharmacist if Viagra was effective. He said
'Yes, I use it every day.' I asked if it was over the counter. He replied 'Only
if I take six.'

>
> Matthew Russotto wrote:
>
>> In article <20020107140602.15037.00000271@mb-ba.aol.com>,
>> Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>>As long as one end of the wire is securely connected to chassis
>>>ground, you can hold it just about any way you want.  You only
>>>need it to be the first thing that comes into contact with the CRT
>>>anode.  No insulation is necessary, since the wire is guaranteed
>>>to be at ground potential by its _good_ connection on the other
>>>end.
>>>
>>
>> Don't count on it.  AC (and impulses count as AC) sometimes doesn't
>> follow the obvious path to ground.  Sure, theoretically you can stick a
>> well-grounded bare wire under the suction cup while holding it with a
>> sweaty hand and not get any sigificant current through you.  But I
>> wouldn't bet on it myself.
>>

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