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Mitchell Andrus
10-21-2008, 1:55 PM
Which of the following manufactured parts for the DC-3 in his garage and later formed a company with 500 employees that made band clamps for WWII aircraft and later, the space shuttle????

Lou Costello
Zeppo Marx
James Ruttan
James Arness
Carl Zeiss

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Harvey "Zeppo" Marx.

Chuck Wintle
10-21-2008, 5:00 PM
I never would have guessed the answer!

Bob Ross
10-21-2008, 7:41 PM
Well, he didn't like to talk about it much.

Jim O'Dell
10-21-2008, 7:49 PM
Ba Da Bing!! :D Jim.

Colin Giersberg
10-21-2008, 9:22 PM
I saw that in a recent issue of Space and Airplane magazine (I think that name is right, but it just doesn't look right).

Cliff Rohrabacher
10-22-2008, 3:16 PM
And he was also one of the famous Marx Brothers.

John Schreiber
10-22-2008, 5:55 PM
I guessed Zeppo just because it was the most unlikely possible answer.

Frank Bivins
10-23-2008, 8:49 AM
Air and Space Magazine. was an interesting article