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  1. Newsgroups: sci.physics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!iWarp.intel.com|inews.Intel.COM!sedona!bhoughto
  3. From: bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton)
  4. Subject: Re: BAROMETERS (was Re: Subject?)
  5. Message-ID: <Bu9ozn.5ww@nntp-sc.Intel.COM>
  6. Sender: news@nntp-sc.Intel.COM (USENET News System)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: alfalfa.intel.com
  8. Organization: Intel Corp., Chandler, Arizona
  9. References: <1992Sep6.114724.7327@news.Hawaii.Edu> <Bu839s.5uu@nntp-sc.Intel.COM> <mcirvin.715918669@husc8>
  10. Distribution: na
  11. Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 16:11:46 GMT
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  14. In article <mcirvin.715918669@husc8> mcirvin@husc8.harvard.edu (Mcirvin) writes:
  15. >bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
  16. >>Which begs the question:  How tall was Torr?
  17. >That's Torricelli.
  18.  
  19. 1.  Hang barometer from short string.
  20.  
  21. 2.  Swing sharply backward over one shoulder.
  22.  
  23. 3.  Repeat.
  24.  
  25.                 --Blair
  26.                   "I hate confession..."
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