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Previously on "Those the gods wish to destroy..."

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  • gingerjedi
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    I remember this from a few years back: Most expensive audiophile speaker cable in the world

    “Counter Spiralling Geometry” and “Spread Spectrum Technology”

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  • cojak
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    Originally posted by doodab View Post
    And ladies very rarely need to compensate for having a tiny penis.

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  • doodab
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    Not to mention whatever cheap tat feeds the power from the power station to his* wall socket.

    *It would have to be "his" since I can't imagine many laydeez falling for this sort of thing. It would take much too much shoe and handbag purchasing funds.
    And ladies very rarely need to compensate for having a tiny penis.

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  • doodab
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    The irony is that whatever music the purchaser ends up listening to will have been recorded using microphone cables that cost a few pounds a meter tops and quite a lot of completely bog standard black plastic kettle leads.

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  • TimberWolf
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    You see a similar effect with food, art, cars, etc though. As someone mentioned on here only yesterday, his sales went up when he increased his prices.

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    That's mainly because there is no difference.

    Unless you've been stupid enough to waste £20k on one of course, whereupon the difference is quite startling.

    Honest.
    well it might prompt the wife to leave which will improve the listening experience no end!

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  • xoggoth
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    I've still got 20ft of RS232 cable in the attic. Bound to come in handy some day.

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  • russell
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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    They first make mad & sell them a £20k power lead.

    £20k audio power cable introduced - E & T Magazine

    Plainly there's one born every minute.

    Bet 99% of the population couldn't tell the difference using this lead over a £1 job from pound land.

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  • zeitghost
    started a topic Those the gods wish to destroy...

    Those the gods wish to destroy...

    They first make mad & sell them a £20k power lead.

    £20k audio power cable introduced - E & T Magazine

    Plainly there's one born every minute.

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