Re: pinhole science urban legend

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From: pauld@exploratorium.edu
Date: Sun Jan 18 2004 - 09:15:07 PST 

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Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 09:15:07 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: pinhole science urban legend
From: pauld@exploratorium.edu

Hi Mark

I'm giving a workshop on Standard Science Urban Legends on Saturday Feb 7,
2004.

I'll post a website at that time listing my favorite science urban legends
and the current correct explanations.

The candle in the bottle will be one of them.

Paul D

> Paul,
>
> I liked your comment about "standard science urban legend."
>
> I wonder if you might post a list of other science legends along with the
> correct explanations.
>
> -Mark Lawton
> Portland
>
>
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