Re: pinhole flaming flatulence

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From: Gene Thompson (gthompso@ccsf.cc.ca.us)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2000 - 12:57:17 PST 

Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:57:17 -0800 (PST)
From: Gene Thompson <gthompso@ccsf.cc.ca.us>
Subject: Re: pinhole flaming flatulence
Message-ID: <Pine.HPX.4.21.0011291255300.22155-100000@fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us>

Well, it isn't a friend -- it's my dad's story. They did it in
college. That's all there is to it. It ignites. And he was a science
teacher and is a TI alum, so....

Ellen Koivisto

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Eric Muller wrote:

> I hope this doesn't offend anybody!!!
>
>
> We at TI were experimenting with methane gas the other day.
> A question was raised, could you ignite human flatulence.
> Many of us have heard that this is a common college activity (also known as
> "Blue Darts"), but none of us have witnessed this phenomenon.
> Have any of you Pinholers actually done or experienced flaming farts?
>
> Personal testimonies onlyŠno stories of friends of friendsŠ.
>
> Sincerely,
> Eric and Karen K
>
>
>
> Eric Muller
> Staff Teacher
> Exploratorium
> 3601 Lyon St.
> San Francisco, CA 94123
> 415-561-0313
> email:emuller@exploratorium.edu
>
>
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