Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me The Pliers

Peter Bergman, the founder of Firesign Theater, has died at the age of 72.

I've enjoyed their albums, but I always found it odd that while I had about a dozen friends with the album, not one of them bought it new.

I always had this sneaking suspicion that they had a marketing strategy which involved taking the albums out of their shrink wrap, and distributing them through used record stores and garage sales.