Uniroyal was in Naugatuck, and that was where they farmed the naugas. I grew up about 10mi from there. Nasty-smelling town, and the Naugatuck River was very colorful at times (depending, I suppose, on the colors of the naugas whose hides they were processing).
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > 45 years ago we watched a 'Saturday Night Live' skit with John Belushi > on how they > raised, slaughtered, skinned, and tanned Naugahyde. Very funny. > The ranch was probably in Naugatuck, Connecticut. > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:35 PM, P.J. Alling > <[email protected]> wrote: >> http://www.adorama.com/bhcsp15i.html?EmailPrice=T >> >> I mean Holy Bat Guano. It's Polyurethane or some other plastic. This is >> what's wrong with marketing. (I was actually kind of hoping that they were >> skinning Vegans, not because I dislike Vegans, it's the romantic in me, I >> guess). >> >> -- >> I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve >> immortality through not dying. >> -- Woody Allen >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
