My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck By Lightning

The Wunderkammer of the Mild Colonial Boy, Esq., a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a Steampowered Babbage Engine and Pure Motives, wanders the Time Streams and Aetheric Plane gathering an Eccentric Hodgepodge of Curiousities, Frivolities, Whimsicalities and Nonsense.

Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?

A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.

December 11, 2011 with 239 notes
        tags: Schlörwagen Pillbug.
mpdrolet: The Schlörwagen Pillbug, c.1936 -“Following WW II, it lay in storage for a few years until someone decided to make it into some form of prop-driven snow vehicle for Russia. However, it was sent to Finland instead and experimented with before it returned to Germany before May 1945 and was seized by the British in their zone and supposedly taken back to London.”

mpdrolet:

The Schlörwagen Pillbug, c.1936

-“Following WW II, it lay in storage for a few years until someone decided to make it into some form of prop-driven snow vehicle for Russia. However, it was sent to Finland instead and experimented with before it returned to Germany before May 1945 and
was seized by the British in their zone and supposedly taken back to
London.”

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