Oh, please, Richard, That's so graphic! There might be tender 12 year olds reading this. On the same subject of monster scopes, maybe someone can recall the details of an amateur telescope maker who was killed by his telescope when the structure failed? It's supposed to be true. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Harshaw" <rharshaw2@xxxxxxx> To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 10:00 PM Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Orion Telescope Monsters > Yeah, but imagine the lawsuit if a rug rat climbed around on one in the > daytime and got his head into the prime focus with the sun overhead.... > can > you say "Pppphhhhhhhhhhhttt!" followed by a puff of dark, oily smoke? > > > > Richard Harshaw > Cave Creek, Arizona > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.