Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 08:18:19 -0500
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Subject: Re: Class demo - whoa!

Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 07:45:34 -0500
From: Joe Crockett 
Subject: Re: Class demo - whoa!

Anyone notice that none of the children have eye protection! This story is
scary. Wasn't it about 10-15 years ago that a college prof did a thermite
reaction for some children and let the molten iron drip into water?

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Joseph M Crockett
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Bridgewater College of Virginia
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