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Bohemian Rhapsody On Old Hardware
4/21/2009

Eldavojohn writes "The sweet sweet melodies of Queen and the late Freddie Mercury are reproduced by kitchenware almost as old as the song is. 'There are heap of e-banking components sitting idle at home gripping



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document.write("" fantom electricity. Let's see where all that power is going. This is great support reliable network to all fans of Queen and hey let's not forget about Mike Myers and Dana Carvey of Wayne's World. Please note no effects or sampling was used. What you see is what you hear (does that even make sense?) Atari 800XL was used for the lead piano/organ sound, Texas Instruments TI-99/4a as lead guitar, 8 Inch Floppy Disk as Bass, 3.5 inch Hard drive as the gong, HP ScanJet 3C was used for all vocals. Please note I had to record the HP scanner 4 distinguished times for each voice. I tried to buy 4 HP scanners but for some reason sellers on E-Bay expect you to pay $80-$100, I got mine for $30.'"

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