> >I'm sure there was an EE somewhere in New York City that flipped a switch
> >for the first time on his prototype the exact moment the entire city went
> >black.  I bet he considered starting his own church.
> >
> >Nelson
> >
>
> You know, I almost posted this yesterday, but I was afraid that
> too many people weren't around then, or don't live in this
> country...but there was a story about a kid who hit the power
> pole with his bat just as the lights went off...
>
> ...I was going to ask if maybe you were that kid...
>
> Barry
>
> Y'all google for Nov 9 1965 if you don't know about this one.


I wasn't in NYC and was past a kid at the time.  I think I will dig my bat
out of the garage and start testing the theory.

Nelson

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