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From:Bill Eaves
Date:5 May 2000 at 22:16:01
Subject:Re: Now thats what i call joysticks

Hello Jonathan

On 04-May-00, Jonathan Hart wrote:

> A baked bean connected by string to the joystick port would have been as
> effective.

LOL.

That was effectively what the original joystick was though. A bit of shaped
metal that was pushed onto a contact. The baked bean can was a bit more
flexible and less likely to snap.

> Add speech recognition to your C64! :)

Damn why didn't I think of that :-(

Regards,

Bill.

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