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    Old 07-11-2011, 03:09 PM
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    they are both Singers?
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    Old 07-11-2011, 03:11 PM
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    Originally Posted by mom-6
    Here's a wild guess (please don't be offended!) They both were cranky???
    that was my guess, but you beat me to it :)
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    Old 07-11-2011, 03:39 PM
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    No, nobody is there yet. Good night.
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    Old 07-11-2011, 03:48 PM
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    hmmm.....well he is wearing a uniform - perhaps he might have been a tailor for his regimen?
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    They both were born/built in England?
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    Old 07-11-2011, 04:24 PM
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    Muv, Your Singer 128 has the Star of India decal on it.
    I believe your grandfather lived in India while it was part of the British Empire (1900-1947). I need some more research time; seems I'll have it, since you will not be back until Thursday.
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    Old 07-11-2011, 05:22 PM
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    They share a birthday.
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    The tension on both is unadjustible?
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    Old 07-11-2011, 05:48 PM
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    They both had to be cranked up to work.
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    Old 07-11-2011, 05:50 PM
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    Both were used in India. India was still owned by England. War going on 1904?
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