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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 6:40 pm
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phillipas
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
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Originally Posted by spotwelder
It was a box. It was not an orange box, as those are used to carry oranges. However, its colour was orange, but most people think that they are black. Or at least it was the contents of the box that used to be orange, was called black and was more burnt umber, that is burnt orange/black box.

Confused? Basically like a very heavy VHS tape with armour plates.
I can imagine you're not everyone's ideal seat mate on a plane:

PAX: Oh, what's that?
SPOTTIE: Er, CVR - from a plane that crashed. A plane just like this one.
PAX: Er, Oh, Ah,...
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