Re: Apple ][ appearance on Big Bang

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On Friday, February 1, 2013 1:35:45 PM UTC-6, Howard Poe wrote:
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> > > Did you see that Howard was soldering on an Apple ][+ main board on
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> > > Thursday's Big Bang Theory. ;-)
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> > Must be from Sheldon's broken Apple II that he wanted Woz to sign.
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> It could be... Sheldon said it was a 1977 Apple ][.  In "The Cruciferous Vegetable Amplification" episode, Sheldon was holding at least the case to an Apple ][/][+ and an Apple Monitor II as he left the apartment (not quite period correct, and the monitor was obviously darker than the computer below it.  You could just see the rear right corner of the computer, showing the label for the cassette I/O.)
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> I suppose it was funnier for Sheldon to fall holding more stuff.  He should have just popped off the top cover for Woz to sign. :)


I thought he handled it a little too lightly for a scrawny guy.  I thought it more than likely to be a mock-up.

Rob