Re: Elna Supermatic Won't Light Up.

Kate Dicey wrote:

Calpol, a doze of Karvol on the pillow (I used to put it
on an old towel), and a dudicious application of the
rubber mallet... ;)

Translation, please? I know your message must have some hidden
meaning, but I cannot locate my decoder ring...

Beverly


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