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Old January 27th 04, 11:16 PM
Larry Brown
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Default Another laugh on ebay.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=3270047188

This is supposed to be a replica of Galileo's telescope, except that it
doesn't look anything like the original, is made of brass, and contains
a roof prism to invert the image. Also, the lenses are coated and larger
than Galileo's scopes. Here's the really funny part:

Made by Grampus, the quality name in optics.

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L Brown