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1960s Fujigen-made Offset Electric Guitar
This looks awfully similar to my "Custom" bass - the style of the neck in particular.
to custom guitar history instruments japan ... on 29 June 2020
A huge collection of scanned SF fanzines (US-centred, early).
Sources for Scots pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century
Reverse-engineering C18 Scots pronunciation from English grammarians complaining about it. There's a surprising amount of information there.
to english history language pronunciation scots ... on 29 June 2020
"This work aims primarily at giving a list of Scandinavian loanwords found in Scottish literature."
to etext history language scandinavia scots ... on 29 June 2020
The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog
"This site is my attempt to collect every single version of each Infocom game, both source code and compiled game files."
to games history if infocom retrocomputing ... on 29 June 2020
Historical Computers in Japan-Computer Museum
"Here is exhibited the development history of computers in Japan over 40 some years since the dawn of the country's computer age in the 1950s."
to history japan retrocomputing ... on 29 June 2020
The Dundee-built ship that features in Michener's "Alaska".
Hit Covers: The UK's budget cover version LPs - Home
"This site is an attempt to make a permanent record of the pop cover version LPs which were put out by budget labels such as MFP, Marble Arch, Windmill, Contour and so on." I hadn't realised there were so many different series of these! Subsites for various labels.
to amusements history mfp music top-of-the-pops ... on 21 June 2020
The Development of SCADA and Instrumentation on the GPSS - Tim Whittle, 2013
I was wondering what the odd industrial site with a siding on the railway line to the north of Leuchars is - it's Linkswood GPSS, a fuel depot for Leuchars airfield. History of the system here.
to aviation fuel gpss history retrotech ... on 23 January 2020
Various stuff about the history of MST3K. (Now a bit out of date given the new series...)
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tasty by Adam Sampson.