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Old 11-15-2008, 12:04 AM   #1
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I've been looking through some boxes of stuff from my mom's condo tonight, and came across a 1974 S&H Green Stamps catalog.
Oh oh oh, order me a "Big Beam" light! The one that takes a 6 volt battery, has a red enamel paint job, and a flashing red light at the back end of the handle. Take me back...

Wait... 1974? shucks. By then they were probably plastic, if they even had them any more. Drat.
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Old 11-15-2008, 01:07 PM   #2
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Oh oh oh, order me a "Big Beam" light! The one that takes a 6 volt battery, has a red enamel paint job, and a flashing red light at the back end of the handle. Take me back...

Wait... 1974? shucks. By then they were probably plastic, if they even had them any more. Drat.
I'm sorry it can't be less virtual, but...
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Old 11-15-2008, 01:45 PM   #3
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I've got a erection.
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Old 11-15-2008, 06:00 PM   #4
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I've got a erection.
Does it have a red flashing light on the end?
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Old 11-15-2008, 06:28 PM   #5
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No, but the light on the back end of the handle folds up and down the same way.
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