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[nancylebov]

According to fatfred's friend...

Several years ago, Rockwell International decided to get into the heavy duty transmission business.

We were getting ready to tape our first introduction video.

As a warm up, the professional narrator began what has become a legend within the trucking industry.

This man should have won an academy award for his stellar performance.

Now remember this is strictly off the cuff, nothing is written down.

Comments

[beamjockey.livejournal.com]

The Old Turboencabulator Routine has its origins much earlier (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turboencabulator). Video gives it new pleasures, though.

[lethargic-man.livejournal.com]

<G> (He doesn't know how to pronounce "Cholmondeley", though. ;^b)

[bugsybanana.livejournal.com]

Or "Zeitschrift."

[nancylebov.livejournal.com]

I was charmed by the periodness of Germans being used as a stereotype of technical abstruseness at great length. I don't think there's any contemporary equivalent.

[bugsybanana.livejournal.com]

Don't forget the Peruvians! They were hot stuff in 1914.

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[purplemoonwoman.livejournal.com]

I have friends who sound like this off the cuff - and mean it.

My favorite line: "you probably remember this from your high school days, but... "

[regalpewter.livejournal.com]

He later went on to write for Star Trek.....
YIS,
WRI