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Re:Explaining an astonishing slinky by mikegriff on Wednesday October 16, 2013 @04:54AM (#6558648)
That's a good way to show standing waves, but did they understand what they were looking at, or did they just think it was some sort of a trick?
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Re:Explaining an astonishing slinky by danbmil99 on Wednesday October 16, 2013 @09:13PM (#6563107)
Well I think the "ninkompoops" invested about $10M in the 60's so they must have thought he had something going on.

I guess it was that era's version of a dog/pony show.

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