Re: Telivised "electrocution" via Tesla coil

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Original poster: Jim Lux <jimlux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

At 06:27 PM 9/15/2005, you wrote:
> Original poster: "D.C. Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Well, as they say --- Hollywood takes "liberties" with their scripts 
> and science usually gets trampeled in the process.
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> That's why it's important for all of us to volunteer a little time 
> at local schools with our smaller traveling coils and insure the 
> public gets the real side of science.
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> The rented shark suit, rented at $5K somehow also got up to $15K by 
> the time it made it on the show!!

Ooops.. you've blown the gaff.. they told the sponsor it cost $15K 
and just neglected to mention the $10K procurement and handling fee.



> Dr. Resonance