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dannyboy
23 Oct 2008, 09:55 AM
Big surprise to scientists. (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081023/ap_on_sc/sci_scotch_tape_surprise)

Tape is safe to use (as long as you're not in a vacuum), supposedly.
Fourthisto
23 Oct 2008, 10:02 AM
Way to steal my thunder, Dann-o! I was posting a thread called "X-RATED TAPE FOUND - DETAILS INSIDE..... vacuum" as you posted this.

Stop hogging all the good Yahoo stories! :(

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v435/Fourthisto/xray.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v435/Fourthisto/xray2.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v435/Fourthisto/xray3.jpg
silentpaul
23 Oct 2008, 10:04 AM
That's it. I'm putting scotch tape on my glasses right now.
Fourthisto
23 Oct 2008, 10:06 AM
That's it. I'm putting scotch tape on my glasses right now.Don't forget the vacuum part of it - so you have to be holding a Dirt Devil or something in order for it to work!
berzerker
23 Oct 2008, 10:10 AM
Don't forget the vacuum part of it - so you have to be holding a Dirt Devil or something in order for it to work!

Try a Dyson. Those things suck.
silentpaul
23 Oct 2008, 10:21 AM
Don't forget the vacuum part of it - so you have to be holding a Dirt Devil or something in order for it to work!

Try a Dyson. Those things suck.

I'll just stand really close to Sarah Palin.
Nellie Bly
23 Oct 2008, 10:23 AM
I'm gonna have my co-worker borrow the vacuum pump his wife uses in her science class and try this.
Fourthisto
23 Oct 2008, 10:26 AM
Don't forget the vacuum part of it - so you have to be holding a Dirt Devil or something in order for it to work!

Try a Dyson. Those things suck.

I'll just stand really close to Sarah Palin.

Once again with the:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v435/Fourthisto/DAMN.gif
patio
23 Oct 2008, 01:53 PM
This story gives me a science hard-on.