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#19863 - Wed Aug 30 2000 03:20 PM Growth Markets...
Pinhead Multiloquent Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 3185 Loc: The Dark Side of the Moon...	How products grew through the years: Jell-O: originally was 88% sugar Hearing Aid: first weighed 2 Lbs Book Matches: had poisonous phosphorus Stethoscope: made of rolled up paper Compact Oxford Dictionary: sold with magnifying glasses S.O.S. Pads: were ball shaped NordicTrack: first sold without bars. ------------------ *"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.".............* Dan Quayle
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#19864 - Mon Sep 04 2000 10:05 PM Re: Growth Markets...
fjohn Multiloquent Registered: Mon Dec 06 1999 Posts: 2742 Loc: Wyoming USA Way Out West	Good ones, Pinhead. Got any more? _________________________ Some days it just doesn't seem worth trying to chew through the restraints.
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#19865 - Fri Oct 06 2000 02:28 PM Re: Growth Markets...
Pinhead Multiloquent Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 3185 Loc: The Dark Side of the Moon...	Yep, just found some. Microwave oven: weighted 750lbs. Stihl's "Midget" cutoff chain saw:weighed 127 lbs. Defibrillator: weighed 280 lbs. Quartz clock: was the size of a room Typewriter: foot pedal used for carriage return. ------------------ *"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.".............* Dan Quayle
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