High voltage \"Air threads\" High voltage "Air threads"
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http://amasci.com/we ird/unusual/airthred .html Invisible filaments of high voltage "electric wind" are seen to disturb a thin fog layer made with warm water and dry ice. Get the HV power supply from http://amasci.com/em otor/negion.html

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The DISGUSTOSCOPE The DISGUSTOSCOPE
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Amazingly repulsive, yet 3 simple mirrors just create symmetrical optical geometry. A shining jewel ...made of hairy damp pulsing FLESH. More construction details at http://amasci.com/am ateur/dscope.html

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How to cross one eye, or speak with an Echo.o.o.o. How to cross one eye, or speak with an Echo.o.o.o.
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From http://amasci.com/br ain/ website: Childhood Brain Modification. Instructions on valuable skills: how to cross just one eye, and how to speak with an echo.

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DIY toys: Evil Santa Workshop \ DIY toys: Evil Santa Workshop '08
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Dorkbot and Seattle's 911 gallery host Santarchy mutant toys night 2008. Glue guns and bandsaw provided, bring $5 for the eggnog.

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hand-drawn holograms hand-drawn holograms
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see http://amasci.com/ho lo/ Scratch-holograms can be made on CD cases using a couple of thumbtacks poked through a stick. Or get fancy and use a professional compass and black painted polycarbonate. Or automate the process with a paperclip stuck into a motorized electric eraser.

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PT 2: neodymium supermagnets, beads: amoebas PT 2: neodymium supermagnets, beads: amoebas
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Bought online from various suppliers. Small neo supermagnet spheres are COOL, especially if you have over fifty of 'em. See links to suppliers at bottom of http://amasci.com/sp heres/
I got these 8mm nickel-plate spheres from Mr. George, $0.35 each, http://supermagnetma n.net/ Chrome plate or gold are more expensive than nickel.

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FLIR thermal infrared camera: Rubber Band hot/cold FLIR thermal infrared camera: Rubber Band hot/cold
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A rubber band gets hot when you stretch it, and cools down when it contracts. The FLIR thermal IR camera makes this instantly visible. "Thermal Eye" camera TSC by L3/Raytheon, found on eBay by searching for "thermal imaging". Also see http://amasci.com/un ew.html for more cool stuff

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Weird Genius Real Science: cast party Weird Genius Real Science: cast party
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Odd art devices on this night. I contributed my violet wand and argon chamber. Trying to convince girls to let six inch sparks leap to their knuckles. The secret is on this site: plasma globe without vacuum http://amasci.com/te sla/heli1.html

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