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    Okay we all know Google's yer friend..... but please try to resist.
    And fire any questions into the mix......there is a £1000 prize for any question I can not answer.

    Apart from that horrible design thing....im still working on that.....
    But it's definitely off an LP





    Name the first cd player that had a remote control.

    Not trailing remote ....!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by thingfish View Post
    Apart from that horrible design thing....im still working on that.....
    But it's definitely off an LP
    I'd bloody forgotten about that! Thanks!

    I've already cheated and wikipedia'd, so I think I know the answer...
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    Sorry Alex.......I guess that one is the $64000 question.


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    Quote Originally Posted by thingfish View Post
    ......there is a £1000 prize for any question I can not answer.
    Jammy - What is the meaning of life, the universe and everything?
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    42.

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    Quote Originally Posted by thingfish View Post
    Okay we all know Google's yer friend..... but please try to resist.
    And fire any questions into the mix......there is a £1000 prize for any question I can not answer.

    Apart from that horrible design thing....im still working on that.....
    But it's definitely off an LP





    Name the first cd player that had a remote control.

    Not trailing remote ....!!!
    The Sony CDP101 , I have one with remote

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    Quote Originally Posted by thingfish View Post
    ......there is a £1000 prize for any question I can not answer.
    Please prove the Goldbach Conjecture
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
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    Marco.
    No, that is the Answer. I asked what is the "meaning" - that is, what is the Question?

    Another one for Jammy to answer: "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
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    Quote Originally Posted by Barry View Post
    No, that is the Answer. I asked what is the "meaning" - that is, what is the Question?

    Another one for Jammy to answer: "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
    Silence

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dylanthecat View Post
    Silence
    No. Try again.
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