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Word: albums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This led us to believe that somehow the various numbers listed on the album could be used to derive the proper telephone number. For example, "ten to six" would mean 1026. English telephone numbers consist of an exchange, which gives three letters, and four digits. We felt that the intent of the unhelpful recorded message was to tell us that if the call were placed at the proper time, a more enlightening message might be given. There are several times mentioned on the album: Wednesday 5am, Friday 9 am, Saturday 5:50pm, etc. (Transatlantic time and day changes would have...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...Toronto. A reliable source indicated to us that Murray the K, when asked if he was the "celebrated Mr. K" of Sgt. Pepper's, replied, "yes, but I can say no more." George Harrison is a possible Mr. H. Look at the large pictures on the inside of the album. The strange box hanging around George's neck seems to have a face on it. Another reliable source told us he had made a blow-up of this photograph and identified the face as that of Murray...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...never got around to checking the paper of the album covers under ultraviolet light, or for watermarks. I have been told that the record itself fluoresces under UV light. Whether this is simply due to the diffracting characteristics of the record grooves being enhanced by using long wavelength light, I do not know...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...tear open the side of the album cover that the record does not slide into, in a frenzy of wondrous hope, only to find that it was empty...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...sticking up. It is really too long to be a thumb but it could be a thumb turned backwards by trick photography. In any case it is pointing directly at the line "five o'clock." If you extend the line of his "finger" up across the album with a ruler you will find that this line crosses many of the significant phrases already discussed...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

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