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MaggieL · 09-07-2002, 01:32 PM

"Ten years later, he appeared as a mystery guest on the television program <i>What's My Line?</i> Farnsworth was referred to as Dr. X and the panel had the task of discovering what he had done to merit his appearance on the show. One of the panelists asked Dr. X if he had invented some kind of a machine that might be painful when used. Farnsworth answered, 'Yes. Sometimes it's most painful.'"

09-07-2002, 01:32 PM	#4
MaggieL in the Hour of Scampering Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Jeffersonville PA (15 mi NW of Philadelphia) Posts: 4,060	"Ten years later, he appeared as a mystery guest on the television program <i>What's My Line?</i> Farnsworth was referred to as Dr. X and the panel had the task of discovering what he had done to merit his appearance on the show. One of the panelists asked Dr. X if he had invented some kind of a machine that might be painful when used. Farnsworth answered, 'Yes. Sometimes it's most painful.'" __________________ "Neither can his Mind be thought to be in Tune,whose words do jarre; nor his reason In frame, whose sentence is preposterous..."