Re: Wordless Workshop (was RE: What do you call wordless technical procedures?

[Mike Starr <mike -at- writestarr -dot- com>]

I believe it was in Mechanix Illustrated for a long, long time and then move to The Family Handyman.
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McLauchlan, Kevin wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:  Mike Starr
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>> Don't know the specific term you're looking for but I'm 
>> reminded of the timeless Roy Doty cartoon series Wordless 
>> Workshop (http://www.roydoty.com/syndicated/syndicated-cartoons.htm).
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> Hey!  Nostalgia hit! 
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> What magazine did I used to see that in?  Popular Mechanics? 
> Mechanix Illustrated?  other? 
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> Paradoxically, perhaps, Wordless Workshop might have been one 
> of the things that nudged me toward my current line of work. 
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> Well, that and Rube Goldberg...    :-)
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> IKEA, on the other hand, kinda took some of the fun out of it.
> Not my job, the wordless instructions...
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>  - Kevin     (how old IS that guy??)
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