[GreenKeys] Teletype and Telsa
Keith Densmore
densmore at idirect.com
Mon Dec 31 17:59:59 EST 2007
Maybe they should have hooked Edison up to the same potential in DC and see
how he made out!!
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From: "Paul Wills" <pdwills at cedarknolltelephone.com>
To: "Greenkeys" <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype and Telsa
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> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype and Telsa
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>>
>>>From what I remember, Edison used AC, he was attempting to scare people
>>>about AC. But I agree, it was disgusting....
>>
>
> I seem to remember reading that, while someone was trying to come up for a
> "proper" name for execution by electricity, Edison suggested that the verb
> "Westinghouse" be used. As in, "the criminal will be Westinghoused
> tomorrow at dawn."
>
> I just found the following link that backs me up as well as discuss all
> the major players in the AC/DC controversy:
>
> http://www.memagazine.org/backissues/membersonly/sept00/features/full/full.html
>
> PDW
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