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I own an old guitar primer book that includes one of these flexi-discs, with the edges clearly cut with scissors a long time ago. Still haven't tried it yet, but maybe I'll pop it in tonight.

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Ha yeah and even music samplers came like that occasionally in magazines. In fact when I saw the headline to the thread I thought "Oh someone discovered a Todd Rundgren Easter egg."

EDIT: I just checked the article. It was an Easter egg from a music group, but not Todd Rundgren.

I'm old enough to remember when the back of a cereal box had a record imprinted on it. You cut it out and played it on a record player.

Oh man I forgot about that.

Anybody remember when McDonald’s did a promotion with a flexible record in the sunday newspaper for their menu song?

https://news.avclub.com/in-1988-mcdonald-s-released-a-madden...

Haha I don't remember that. It must not have gotten much traction in Charlottesville.

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