I've heard of that device. No way I can remember what it or its inventor are called though :(
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I've heard of that device. No way I can remember what it or its inventor are called though :(
Leon Theremin!!
That's it.Quote:
Originally Posted by silentC
His invention was most famous for the musical effects in the film "The Day the Earth Stood Still" and the Beach Boy's song "Good Vibrations".
The "instrument" was often used as a cheesy way of giving b-grade sci-fi or horror film an eerie, spooky feel.
http://www.thereminworld.com/learn.asp
SilentC again...
I think the pic is a mirror image....
Edwin Powell Hubble
Ah, the mirror image clue, mongrel
Likely lads?
I've seen that photo somewhere but I can't think in connection with what..... :confused:
Burgess and Mclean. MI5 ring a bell?
Weren't those the two who discovered the double helix in DNA
Well I'll give it to you Mathew, even if you didn't supply the names. :rolleyes:Quote:
Originally Posted by MathewA
You are quite correct it is a picture of James Watson & Francis Crick, the discoverers of DNA.
Your go mate.
There's a hint in the jpeg title - and he's a Canadian of all things
Alexander Graham Bell who should have been shot, because of this nasty Canadian we have telemarketers :p
Give that man a foilie. On to you IainQuote:
Originally Posted by Iain
Thankyou thyankyou, but the clue was probably a bit too easy, and I just crawled out of bed to check emails...........
Who is this fine gentleman, he is no longer with us but leaves us with his legacy in an analytical field.