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Hewlett Packard Promotional Video Narrator

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This American Life

535: Origin Story

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Dear John,

This American Life

535: Origin Story

58.903

A garage is a place of possibilities. It's a place where things can get invented. and a place where entrepreneurs begin.

This American Life

535: Origin Story

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In 1938, in a garage in Palo Alto, California, Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard set to work to start a new company. They had a few hand-operated punches, a used Sears Roebuck grill press that had just made the trip west in the back of one of their cars, and they had a rented flat with a garage.