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To: ManyMoose who wrote (47452)4/9/2006 2:22:51 PM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
This reminds me of the trick of walking over hot coals. The conductivity of heat between fluffy coals and feet is very low (just as you can touch a cake in an oven when the pan itself would burn your hand)--repeating an analogy from Shermer.

I have walked over hot coals and I am not even a Moose.



To: ManyMoose who wrote (47452)4/10/2006 10:56:00 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
But vibram boots would look tacky with Ghandi's robe.


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