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Don’t throw away your old floppy disks

Posted in Geeky, Stupid by Dan at 10:10 am
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First of all, why are they Floppy Disks when they aren’t floppy at all. Also, why are they floppy disks and CD are Compact discs

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Anyway back to task. Now here’s a DIY project that makes good use of old antiquated tech, and those 3.5-inch floppy disks you have laying around for no specific reason. If you are so inclined to make your own “Ridicule Bag” (Thats the name I coined for it), you’ll need a drill, pliers, floppy disks, chain links, nails, a plank of wood, and a pen. Not to mention a ton of pride, because we won’t be held responsible when you get chuckled out of whatever social environment you are in.

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One Response to “Don’t throw away your old floppy disks”

  1. Ryster says:

    disk refers to a magnetic medium of storage, example hard disk, whereas disc refers to an optical medium.

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