Science
Made A Super Bouncy Ball
September 18, 2011
“A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a bouncing rubber ball.”
--Christy Mathewson
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Cooked Food On A Car Engine
September 16, 2011
"Back in the thirties, Caddy offered a V16; find one of those and you're set for a whole Thanksgiving dinner."
--Chris Maynard and Bill Scheller, Manifold Destiny
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Eaten Liquid Nitrogen Frozen Ice Cream
September 05, 2011
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. "
--Arthur C. Clarke
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Assembled A Robotic Arm
June 30, 2011
“I wish a robot would get elected president. That way, when he came to town, we could all take a shot at him and not feel too bad.”
--Jack Handy
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Shot A Diet Coke And Mentos Geyser
May 30, 2011
“I took a big swig and popped a couple of Mentos in my mouth, and the soda pretty much came out my nose and sprayed all over the place. Everyone laughed.”
--Jamie Hyneman, Mythbusters
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Taken A Hydrostatic Body Fat Test
April 18, 2011
Built A Zoetrope
April 15, 2011
“All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.”
-- Robert Collier
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Sucked An Egg Into A Bottle
March 05, 2011
Science experiment time! I got this idea from one of the books I bought recently. I tried to see if I could get a hard boiled egg into a bottle that it was too small to fit in. This is done using fire and air pressure.
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Gone To The Tech Museum In San Jose
February 27, 2011
Even though I used to live just a few blocks from it when I was a student at San Jose State University, I had amazingly never been to the Tech Museum before.
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