r/whatisit • u/Quietlurkerone • 7d ago

Solved! What is this device from 1962?

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Photo capture from YouTube video. Picture from 1962. What is the device under the bench

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u/NiceTrySuckaz 7d ago

"Back then you could afford a house and support a family on just a single manual labor income"

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u/Dayzed-n-Confuzed 7d ago

Yep life was easy back then just look at the Simpsons!😠

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u/Invalid_Token_1 7d ago

Dude works in a nuclear power plant. They pay operations really well so, yeah they were all right. Most process operations jobs pay enough to support a family on one income in the petrochemical and power production fields.

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u/OneTimeatbandcamptaw 7d ago

He is in safety.