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Re: Perpetuum Mobile invented !

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From: mcdermid
Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 00:00
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In <4og421$m10@dfw-ixnews4.ix.netcom.com>, Alan \"Uncle Al\" Schwartz <uncleal0@ix.netcom.com> writes:
>The nicest hoax I've seen is a digital clock with no power supply.  All 
>there was was a big coil of many turns of very fine wire, a full 
>wave bridge rectifier, and the solid state LCD Clock.  Energy from the 
>vacuum!  Or from inductance with local electric wiring or EMF pollution 
>re radio and TV.

Hey, that's still kinda neat though.  An actual useful (sort-of) application
of broadcast power.  I'll have to build one of these.

-- Rob 


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From: mcdermid@hcl.com
Subject: Re: Perpetuum Mobile invented !
Date: 1996/05/29
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