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To: PatrickHenry
gizmo 

 
OK I don't think anyone has asked this yet (or maybe they did and I missed it)... what is that gizmo on the good doctor's desk?

63 posted on 04/04/2006 11:07:06 AM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten (When Bush says "we mustn't act like clowns," the RATS don their multi-colored wigs and greasepaint.)
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To: 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten

That is a model of HG Well's time machine.


66 posted on 04/04/2006 11:07:48 AM PDT by MeanWestTexan (Many at FR would respond to Christ "Darn right, I'll cast the first stone!")
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To: 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
OK I don't think anyone has asked this yet (or maybe they did and I missed it)... what is that gizmo on the good doctor's desk?

That's a model of the time machine in H.G. Wells classic of the same name. That's the way the machine looked in the wonderful 1960 film 'The Time Machine' with Rod Taylor.

87 posted on 04/04/2006 11:16:46 AM PDT by Wolfstar (You can't tell me it all ends in a slow ride in a hearse...No, this can't be all there is...)
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To: 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten

Obviously that's a prototype of the flux capacitor.


89 posted on 04/04/2006 11:17:34 AM PDT by JewishRighter
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