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...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!
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| 20080105109 | KARAOKE APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF A karaoke apparatus and the method thereof are provided, which guarantees the pitch of the karaoke music conforms to the pitch of the user. The apparatus comprises an audio input unit, a scale detector, a memory unit, a processor and a scale control unit. The audio inpu... | 05/08/2008 |
| 20070256548 | Music Information Calculation Apparatus and Music Reproduction Apparatus Provided is a music information calculation apparatus capable of recognizing a structure of a piece of music based on an acoustic signal of the piece of music. Provided are an acoustic signal input means for inputting the acoustic signal of the piece of music; an acoust... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20050072293 | Image display device with built-in karaoke and method for controlling the same An image display device with a built-in karaoke and a method for controlling the same are disclosed, wherein an audio of a broadcasted program is divided into a plurality of elements, so as to be selectively controlled when required. The method for controlling the image... | 04/07/2005 |
