Jacob's Ladders

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From: Allan Butcher
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1986 21:32

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  Does anybody know how to make a Jacob's Ladder ???  You know, the big
upright "V" shaped apparatus in the mad scientist's laBORatory that threw
an arc of lightning up its sides.   I know that it takes a lot of voltage,
but what else, and how ???

thanks,

Allan Butcher and Dave Doss
Univ. of Texas McDonald Observatory
Near Fort Davis, Western Territories, Republic of TEXAS




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Subject: Jacob's Ladders
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Date: Fri, 12-Sep-86 17:32:39 EDT
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