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beamjockeyI have learned that if you ask Google Books to look at issues of Popular Mechanics in search of the string "world's smallest," you get 440 hits.
THE WORLD'S SMALLEST PRECISION CAMERA... $12.95 inc. fed. tax THE MYCRO CAMERA, world's largest selling miniature in a new improved model, so compact you ...
G-1 PO Box 1251, Elkhart, Indiana S. WORLD'S SMALLEST RECHARGEABLE CALCULATOR.'
World's Smallest Robot? - Jun 2003 - Page 44
PRUITT BLOC., CHICAGO Mid [AL WORLD'S SMALLEST RADIOS handful— Wt. only 2 Ibe.
FIND $ $ $ $ NEW U-238 geiger counter— world's smallest, most sensitive uranium
Nikon's Lite-Touch Zoom (list price: $240), dubbed by its makers as the "world's smallest auto- focus zoom," is 4.6 in. wide and 1.4 in. deep and weighs in ...
World's Smallest Frog MOUNT IBERIA, CUBA— While hiking in the rain forest on the western slope of Mount Iberia in search of new species of birds, ...
The world's smallest. ...
Sandia, putting its expertise in micro- machines to work, has created the world's smallest ...
Trinity Flywheel Power, a small startup company in Livermore, Calif., says it has built the world's smallest high-power flywheel generator. ...
... the world's smallest business jet. While the sexy little 6-passenger craft looks like a scale model next to its competitors, its 445-knot cruising speed
Projects on to: Drawing, Graph & Tracing Paper, Wood, WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER
... saw an obvious gap in between and fills it neatly with a pair of 4-valve all-aluminum V8s for the 7-Series cars. One is the world's smallest ...
World's Smallest Motor? - Dec 2003 - Page 62
World's smallest mini-quartz the TW40 KLOCKIT DEPT. PM4 , PO BOX 629 LAKE GENEVA
It contains three of the world's smallest steel balls, each %- inch in diameter
, ... Finished rollers go Bombsight bearing, left, is world's smallest. ...
World's smallest. ...
world's smallest motor ...
World's Smallest Test Tubes ATLANTA, GA— Working with scientists in Brazil and Switzerland, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have carried ...
PUBLICATIONS Dept. 105, 70 Fifth Ave.. New York World's Smallest Real Performing Radio ...
It's the world's smallest gasoline stove . . . fits pocket or glove compartment. Sets up in seconds. Pressurized blue flame needs no pumping or priming! ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN World's Smallest Loudspeaker Radio Just a handful— Wt.
World's Smallest Knives? - Oct 2003 - Page 56
... WORLD'S SMALLEST REAL PERFORMING RADIO Amazing Midget radio weighs only 3 ozs. complete. Re-/j ceives stations with clear beautiful tone. ...
World's Smallest Loudspeaker Radios Just a handful. ...
World's smallest live-steamer What is believed to be the world's smallest operating live-steam locomotive is shown at right — the product of 2000 hours of
smallest horse and a rival in size of the extinct five-toed horses whose ...
The Ulm-based center, better known as GFD, holds bragging rights as the creator of the world's smallest knife. Made of diamond film, ...
Eleven Ounces of Wire-Haired Japanese Pong, Claimed as the World's Smallest Dog
... miracle — one of the world's smallest, completely self-contained mike units. Performs with perfect fidelity without wires. Broadcast through blank spot ...
World's Smallest Home "Machine Shop" Pays You Profit of 400% for Spare Time! SET UP ANYWHERE. TAKES UP ONLY ONE SQUARE FOOT OF SPACE. ...
... World's smallest mint-quartz the TW40 ONE FOR ONLY S7.25, 3 FOR ONLY $6.80
World's Smallest Watch? Believed to be the world's smallest timepiece, this tiny watch, mounted like a gem- stone in a gold ring, ...
World's smallest pocket camera for under $30! Kodak Instamatic 20? - Jun 1972 - Page 74
Pocket-sized movie camera Billed as the world's smallest Super-8, the $149.95 Chinon Pocket-8 measures only 51/2 by 31/2 inches, weighs 15.9 ounces. ...
#0340-M $39.95 Night-Star1" Night Vision Scope See-in-the-dark power in the palm of your hand. The world's smallest #NS-130 $199.95 ...
Italian Helicopter Is One of World's Smallest ... One of the world's smallest helicopters is being flight tested in Italy. With its odd tail assembly and ...
It's not the first or smallest camera system. But it's the first you can buy
... RADIO Really Works — World's Smallest. New Preset Crystal eliminates All Tubes, Batteries or Electric "Plug-ins" Forever! Sweep band dial— Beautiful Red
anywhere you normally buy film. * * * World's smallest ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ONE HALF THE SIZE OF A CIGARETTE! ...
Although what Sillman calls the "world's smallest computer-controlled cellar" costs twice as much as typical micro-brewing facilities, he says the savings ...
assume a new role as our emissary to the Cosmos. IM WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER
World's smallest color TV.? - Dec 1968 - Page 118
... WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION THE AMAZING WEATHER COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN
... radar relies on simple, readable LCD technology in a highly compact 9 x 7 x
'All aboard the world's smallest operating model railroad." thumb Measuring only 2" long A break-through in precision miniaturization (Actual size ) The ...
47.5 • ) $99.95 Ppd. WORLD'S SMALLEST CALCULATOR AMAZING ...
with WORLD'S Smallest HEARING AID \ JUST OUT! NEW 1948 MODEL With The Amazing "MAGIC SILVER CIRCUIT" Sensational tiny size — so small the entire unit can ...
... World's smallest ...
Illinois 62884 WORLD'S SMALLEST "LISTEN-IN" ON ANY FM RADIO! This miniature
Write TODAY and ask for our 10-DAY TRIAL OFFER. WORLD'S SMALLEST RADIOS Just a handful— Wt. onlv 2 lbs. ...
World's smallest. SMALLER THAN A PACK OF CIGARETTES! GUARANTEED TO RECEIVE LOCAL RADIO STATIONS ANYTIME— ANYWHERE YOU GO! Sensational new Crystal diode, ...
STREETS WIDE ENOUGH TO TURN A CAR IN The Cuban humming bird is the world's smallest bird. Photo-Diagram Showing How Paris Traffic Authorities Are
World's smallest full-size reflex camera? - Oct 1973 - Page 160
Popular Mechanics Press, 2OO E. Ontario, Dept. 6O1, Chicago 11 WORLD'S SMALLEST,
43, Miami, Florida WORLD'S SMALLEST LIGHTER $1.00 ...
... RADIOS World's smallest Loudspeaker Radios Self contained Battery set for farms, elc. All electric for any house lighting current si Just a handful— Wt.
WIRELESS TUBELESS BATTERYLESS Poebot M IDEAL XMAS GIFT World's Smallest Real Performing Radio Amazing Midget radio weighs only 3 ozs. complete. ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ALL-PURPOSE FULL-POWER TWIN NOT a feature lacking— EVERYTHING
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY A HINGED BACK AND HINGED SPOOL HOLDER make Kodak Six-i6 — the world's smallest roll film camera for its picture ...
Master gunsmith seeks world's smallest bore? - Feb 1937 - Page 180
A slender metal film spool replacing the old type wood cored spool adds to the compactness of the new Kodak Six- 16, making it the world's smallest camera ...
The animal weighs but fifty-six pounds, which is claimed to make it the world's
... the Eagle Aero- batic team of three full-scale Christian Eagle biplanes; and the Coors Light Silver Bullet, the world's smallest manned jet. ...
World's Smallest ."Flashlight" size of lima bean. Lasts Forever. With handy
... fuselage of 9% in. ! Yet every detail is complete — wing struts, covered landing gear, wing and body realism. The engine is the world's smallest ...
... world's smallest ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST RECHARGEABLE ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR.'.19.95! floes Everything Big Ones Do
Australian trains 120 Does Harry Graus have the world's smallest garden? ...
06720 WORLD'S SMALLEST ONE HALF THE SIZE OF A CIGARETTE! ...
The engine is the world's smallest of its type and the Globemaster is the world's largest cargo and troop-transport airplane. Snails Enrich Feed Giant ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST VIDEO CAMERA Featured in the Guinness Book of Records! ^ OlV!
PRO 4 CAMERA QUAD VIDEO SECURITY SYSTEM $399.95 WORLD'S SMALLEST VIDEO CAMERA Featured in the Guinness Book of Records! Covert Q pinhole iens RV & TRUCK ...
... SURPRISE OF YOUR LIFE BETSY The World's Smallest Pistol Shoots Blanks as loud as a 45. At Parties — in business you'llhave the timeof your life SEND NO
Talk Of The Town Keeping in contact while hiking, camping, biking and doing other outdoors sports is now easier with the world's smallest two-way radios ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST FIRE ALARM The World's Smallest Fire Alarm plugs in anywhere — attic, furnace, room, garage, bedroom. Great for homes, offices, warehouses, ...
Cordless Power Tools \*fr* w- * X0& Solo $199.95 world's smallest cordless New
... The NEW Solo* by ESCORT The World's Smallest Cordless Detector ...
... ss** Solo $199.9S world's smallest cordless world' cord Courier ...
Chemistry Set On A Chip OAK RIDGE, TN— Don't throw out your beakers just yet, but the world's smallest chemistry lab is under development at Oak Ridge ...
... learn to carve midget motors from silicon, engineers at Toshiba Corp. have developed what they bill as the world's smallest electromagnetic motor. ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION THE AMAZING WEATHER COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN HOLD
... 317-849-2570 Collect FAX (317) 849-8794 WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION
H-1989 • 1 Fitness Quest Plaza • Canton, Ohio 44750 WORLD'S SMALLEST WEATHER STATION THE TW-2 MICRO WEATHER STATION INCLUDES A COMPUTER MODULE, ...
... World's smallest pinhole camera $99°°, bug detectors, lockpicking tools,
Olivetti Breakthrough The world's smallest electronic printer will never run out of paper, ink or batteries thanks to Olivetti, JS&A and some incredible new ...
HERITAGE HOUSE, Dept PM, 103 Goodhue Building, Beaumont, TX 77701 MINIATURE TRANSMITTER WIRELESS MICROPHONE Among world's smallest. ...
When he gets the auto done, he'll probably photograph it with one of the world's smallest cameras, which is a part of his collection. ...
In the shadow of the Eiffel Tower is the world's smallest shipyard, a fabulous little workshop where craftsmen of the Musee de la Marine build miniature ...
...and over 300 more.
World's biggest: 450 hits
World's largest: 790 hits
World's tiniest: 41 hits
World's most: 676 hits
THE WORLD'S SMALLEST PRECISION CAMERA... $12.95 inc. fed. tax THE MYCRO CAMERA, world's largest selling miniature in a new improved model, so compact you ...
G-1 PO Box 1251, Elkhart, Indiana S. WORLD'S SMALLEST RECHARGEABLE CALCULATOR.'
World's Smallest Robot? - Jun 2003 - Page 44
PRUITT BLOC., CHICAGO Mid [AL WORLD'S SMALLEST RADIOS handful— Wt. only 2 Ibe.
FIND $ $ $ $ NEW U-238 geiger counter— world's smallest, most sensitive uranium
Nikon's Lite-Touch Zoom (list price: $240), dubbed by its makers as the "world's smallest auto- focus zoom," is 4.6 in. wide and 1.4 in. deep and weighs in ...
World's Smallest Frog MOUNT IBERIA, CUBA— While hiking in the rain forest on the western slope of Mount Iberia in search of new species of birds, ...
The world's smallest. ...
Sandia, putting its expertise in micro- machines to work, has created the world's smallest ...
Trinity Flywheel Power, a small startup company in Livermore, Calif., says it has built the world's smallest high-power flywheel generator. ...
... the world's smallest business jet. While the sexy little 6-passenger craft looks like a scale model next to its competitors, its 445-knot cruising speed
Projects on to: Drawing, Graph & Tracing Paper, Wood, WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER
... saw an obvious gap in between and fills it neatly with a pair of 4-valve all-aluminum V8s for the 7-Series cars. One is the world's smallest ...
World's Smallest Motor? - Dec 2003 - Page 62
World's smallest mini-quartz the TW40 KLOCKIT DEPT. PM4 , PO BOX 629 LAKE GENEVA
It contains three of the world's smallest steel balls, each %- inch in diameter
, ... Finished rollers go Bombsight bearing, left, is world's smallest. ...
World's smallest. ...
world's smallest motor ...
World's Smallest Test Tubes ATLANTA, GA— Working with scientists in Brazil and Switzerland, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have carried ...
PUBLICATIONS Dept. 105, 70 Fifth Ave.. New York World's Smallest Real Performing Radio ...
It's the world's smallest gasoline stove . . . fits pocket or glove compartment. Sets up in seconds. Pressurized blue flame needs no pumping or priming! ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN World's Smallest Loudspeaker Radio Just a handful— Wt.
World's Smallest Knives? - Oct 2003 - Page 56
... WORLD'S SMALLEST REAL PERFORMING RADIO Amazing Midget radio weighs only 3 ozs. complete. Re-/j ceives stations with clear beautiful tone. ...
World's Smallest Loudspeaker Radios Just a handful. ...
World's smallest live-steamer What is believed to be the world's smallest operating live-steam locomotive is shown at right — the product of 2000 hours of
smallest horse and a rival in size of the extinct five-toed horses whose ...
The Ulm-based center, better known as GFD, holds bragging rights as the creator of the world's smallest knife. Made of diamond film, ...
Eleven Ounces of Wire-Haired Japanese Pong, Claimed as the World's Smallest Dog
... miracle — one of the world's smallest, completely self-contained mike units. Performs with perfect fidelity without wires. Broadcast through blank spot ...
World's Smallest Home "Machine Shop" Pays You Profit of 400% for Spare Time! SET UP ANYWHERE. TAKES UP ONLY ONE SQUARE FOOT OF SPACE. ...
... World's smallest mint-quartz the TW40 ONE FOR ONLY S7.25, 3 FOR ONLY $6.80
World's Smallest Watch? Believed to be the world's smallest timepiece, this tiny watch, mounted like a gem- stone in a gold ring, ...
World's smallest pocket camera for under $30! Kodak Instamatic 20? - Jun 1972 - Page 74
Pocket-sized movie camera Billed as the world's smallest Super-8, the $149.95 Chinon Pocket-8 measures only 51/2 by 31/2 inches, weighs 15.9 ounces. ...
#0340-M $39.95 Night-Star1" Night Vision Scope See-in-the-dark power in the palm of your hand. The world's smallest #NS-130 $199.95 ...
Italian Helicopter Is One of World's Smallest ... One of the world's smallest helicopters is being flight tested in Italy. With its odd tail assembly and ...
It's not the first or smallest camera system. But it's the first you can buy
... RADIO Really Works — World's Smallest. New Preset Crystal eliminates All Tubes, Batteries or Electric "Plug-ins" Forever! Sweep band dial— Beautiful Red
anywhere you normally buy film. * * * World's smallest ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ONE HALF THE SIZE OF A CIGARETTE! ...
Although what Sillman calls the "world's smallest computer-controlled cellar" costs twice as much as typical micro-brewing facilities, he says the savings ...
assume a new role as our emissary to the Cosmos. IM WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER
World's smallest color TV.? - Dec 1968 - Page 118
... WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION THE AMAZING WEATHER COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN
... radar relies on simple, readable LCD technology in a highly compact 9 x 7 x
'All aboard the world's smallest operating model railroad." thumb Measuring only 2" long A break-through in precision miniaturization (Actual size ) The ...
47.5 • ) $99.95 Ppd. WORLD'S SMALLEST CALCULATOR AMAZING ...
with WORLD'S Smallest HEARING AID \ JUST OUT! NEW 1948 MODEL With The Amazing "MAGIC SILVER CIRCUIT" Sensational tiny size — so small the entire unit can ...
... World's smallest ...
Illinois 62884 WORLD'S SMALLEST "LISTEN-IN" ON ANY FM RADIO! This miniature
Write TODAY and ask for our 10-DAY TRIAL OFFER. WORLD'S SMALLEST RADIOS Just a handful— Wt. onlv 2 lbs. ...
World's smallest. SMALLER THAN A PACK OF CIGARETTES! GUARANTEED TO RECEIVE LOCAL RADIO STATIONS ANYTIME— ANYWHERE YOU GO! Sensational new Crystal diode, ...
STREETS WIDE ENOUGH TO TURN A CAR IN The Cuban humming bird is the world's smallest bird. Photo-Diagram Showing How Paris Traffic Authorities Are
World's smallest full-size reflex camera? - Oct 1973 - Page 160
Popular Mechanics Press, 2OO E. Ontario, Dept. 6O1, Chicago 11 WORLD'S SMALLEST,
43, Miami, Florida WORLD'S SMALLEST LIGHTER $1.00 ...
... RADIOS World's smallest Loudspeaker Radios Self contained Battery set for farms, elc. All electric for any house lighting current si Just a handful— Wt.
WIRELESS TUBELESS BATTERYLESS Poebot M IDEAL XMAS GIFT World's Smallest Real Performing Radio Amazing Midget radio weighs only 3 ozs. complete. ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ALL-PURPOSE FULL-POWER TWIN NOT a feature lacking— EVERYTHING
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY A HINGED BACK AND HINGED SPOOL HOLDER make Kodak Six-i6 — the world's smallest roll film camera for its picture ...
Master gunsmith seeks world's smallest bore? - Feb 1937 - Page 180
A slender metal film spool replacing the old type wood cored spool adds to the compactness of the new Kodak Six- 16, making it the world's smallest camera ...
The animal weighs but fifty-six pounds, which is claimed to make it the world's
... the Eagle Aero- batic team of three full-scale Christian Eagle biplanes; and the Coors Light Silver Bullet, the world's smallest manned jet. ...
World's Smallest ."Flashlight" size of lima bean. Lasts Forever. With handy
... fuselage of 9% in. ! Yet every detail is complete — wing struts, covered landing gear, wing and body realism. The engine is the world's smallest ...
... world's smallest ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST RECHARGEABLE ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR.'.19.95! floes Everything Big Ones Do
Australian trains 120 Does Harry Graus have the world's smallest garden? ...
06720 WORLD'S SMALLEST ONE HALF THE SIZE OF A CIGARETTE! ...
The engine is the world's smallest of its type and the Globemaster is the world's largest cargo and troop-transport airplane. Snails Enrich Feed Giant ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST VIDEO CAMERA Featured in the Guinness Book of Records! ^ OlV!
PRO 4 CAMERA QUAD VIDEO SECURITY SYSTEM $399.95 WORLD'S SMALLEST VIDEO CAMERA Featured in the Guinness Book of Records! Covert Q pinhole iens RV & TRUCK ...
... SURPRISE OF YOUR LIFE BETSY The World's Smallest Pistol Shoots Blanks as loud as a 45. At Parties — in business you'llhave the timeof your life SEND NO
Talk Of The Town Keeping in contact while hiking, camping, biking and doing other outdoors sports is now easier with the world's smallest two-way radios ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST FIRE ALARM The World's Smallest Fire Alarm plugs in anywhere — attic, furnace, room, garage, bedroom. Great for homes, offices, warehouses, ...
Cordless Power Tools \*fr* w- * X0& Solo $199.95 world's smallest cordless New
... The NEW Solo* by ESCORT The World's Smallest Cordless Detector ...
... ss** Solo $199.9S world's smallest cordless world' cord Courier ...
Chemistry Set On A Chip OAK RIDGE, TN— Don't throw out your beakers just yet, but the world's smallest chemistry lab is under development at Oak Ridge ...
... learn to carve midget motors from silicon, engineers at Toshiba Corp. have developed what they bill as the world's smallest electromagnetic motor. ...
WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION THE AMAZING WEATHER COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN HOLD
... 317-849-2570 Collect FAX (317) 849-8794 WORLD'S SMALLEST- WEATHER STATION
H-1989 • 1 Fitness Quest Plaza • Canton, Ohio 44750 WORLD'S SMALLEST WEATHER STATION THE TW-2 MICRO WEATHER STATION INCLUDES A COMPUTER MODULE, ...
... World's smallest pinhole camera $99°°, bug detectors, lockpicking tools,
Olivetti Breakthrough The world's smallest electronic printer will never run out of paper, ink or batteries thanks to Olivetti, JS&A and some incredible new ...
HERITAGE HOUSE, Dept PM, 103 Goodhue Building, Beaumont, TX 77701 MINIATURE TRANSMITTER WIRELESS MICROPHONE Among world's smallest. ...
When he gets the auto done, he'll probably photograph it with one of the world's smallest cameras, which is a part of his collection. ...
In the shadow of the Eiffel Tower is the world's smallest shipyard, a fabulous little workshop where craftsmen of the Musee de la Marine build miniature ...
...and over 300 more.
World's biggest: 450 hits
World's largest: 790 hits
World's tiniest: 41 hits
World's most: 676 hits
