I've used them as an excuse to go to the emergency room after leaving one in a reproducer with the goose neck tipped back only to have a nice heavy VTLA lid slam closed and drive it through my forearm all the way into bone. It worked GREAT! -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Ron L'Herault Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 9:48 PM To: 'Antique Phonograph List' Subject: RE: [Phono-L] downloading phono music I've used them instead of a nail to hang a small picture. Ron L -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Dan Kj Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 9:32 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] downloading phono music Used needles, which are very sharp, are also great for picking one's teeth. Not that I'd do any such thing, of course..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Baron" <andy at popyrus.com> > Gee... Lugging the portable Victrola to the picnic was half the fun! And you > could use the used needles for keeping the napkins from blowing away and for > scratching mosquito bites. _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.5/990 - Release Date: 9/4/2007 10:36 PM