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   Alan to Michael Trew   
   Re: "Google Wallet may be making a retur   
   02 May 22 09:24:26   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2022-05-02 7:51 a.m., Michael Trew wrote:   
   > On 4/29/2022 10:11, Andy Burnelli wrote:   
   >> Michael Trew wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>> 1. HF magnetic light (AA only - I never buy AAA items - ever!)   
   >>>   
   >>> Why no AAA batteries?   
   >>   
   >> Logic. Sense. Practicality.   
   >   
   > True, but some things, you can't help.  Both my Roku box for the TV and   
   > the DVD/VCR combo take AAA batteries.  I didn't design the remotes; they   
   > are what they are.   
   >   
   >> Fun fact: Did you ever take apart a 9V battery cube? (Guess what's   
   >> inside.)   
   >   
   > No I haven't, but I looked it up.  Looks like 6 little 1.5V batteries;   
   > interesting.   
      
   But they're not AAA batteries as Arlen implies.   
      
   They're not even AAAA batteries (which are a rare, but real thing)   
      
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