I wasn't even thought of at the time but just am full of useless knowledge 
like that. I know for fact I read that somewhere, how true it is I don't 
know.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate


> Probably true, John, but I was too little to understand at the time.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:58 AM
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> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
> Wasn't the way that whole thing was started when Dave sped up his own 
> voice
> for a song he did in the 50's?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:31 AM
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
>
>> Good way of putting it, Howard.
>>
>> I still remember when I was a kid, and one day, I played a Chipmunks
>> Christmas song from a 45 RPM record at 33 RPM, and suddenly figured
>> out that the Chipmunks were really men whose voices were just sped up
>> to play the part.
>>
>> I don't know how many kids I told that to, after it was discovered,
>> but to this day, I sometimes feel a bit guilty about how many
>> children's ilusions I shattered.  (smile)
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Howard Kaufman
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 3:39 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>>
>> Yes it is.  Silly engineers.
>> Its like an old record player.  Remember playing the 33's on 45, or
>> say even earlier, the 45's on 78?
>>
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