Showing posts with label What!?. Show all posts
Showing posts with label What!?. Show all posts

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Lots of Torque

With an output shaft speed of 36,760,000,000,000 years per revolution,
I am certain that there will be enough torque to rotate the concrete
block, unfortunately I won't be there to see it.

This one comes from MIT and is located at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.

Monday, September 15, 2014

Australian Beer Glasses

Classic!  I never did find out what make the "Speed Bottle Opener" faster than a regular bottle opener.

Thursday, September 11, 2014

What's wrong here?

This is in a children's exhibit at the Discovery Science Center. Someone doesn't know the difference between a rat and a Tasmanian Devil. 

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Royal Republic?

Why there is a statue of Spanish royalty under the dome in the State
Capitol of a republic is beyond me.