A really impressive trick is to take a grape and cut it in half lengthwise, leaving a small piece of the skin connecting the two halfs. Then nuke them. Its a very impressive light show.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 11:27 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Silly Microwave Tricks > > > Jon- > > sounds like fun! > > but a good way to destroy early magnetron tubes, > unfortunately > > some of them were so sensitive that even the handle on a > cardboard Chinese food take-out container would short > circuit them. > > -Ben > > > I used to bend aluminum foil into different shapes to see > if different > > shapes would produce more sparks :-) > > > > -- > > jon > > > > Tuesday, June 25, 2002, 7:25:00 PM, you wrote: > > bac> (don't think you can do this anymore) > > > > bac> back in the early days of microwaves with analog power > > bac> controls, you could put fresh large marshmallows in the > > bac> microwave. as they got warm, they would start to swell. > > bac> so you turn down the power. they start to shrink. turn > > bac> up the power. repeat. > > > > bac> you end up with an "albino beating heart" effect, until > > bac> the darn thing just melts. > > > > bac> then you got to eat it, yummy ooey gooey. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
