Super Magnets - Don't try this at home!

From: Sue & Francois <fauradon_at_frontiernet.net>
Date: Wed Jan 22 21:20:01 2003

I can get a similar result with a five pound hammer...

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From: "Bill Richman" <bill_at_timeguy.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 8:51 AM
Subject: OT: Super Magnets - Don't try this at home!


>
> I wonder if a bunch of those big-ass permanent magnets from hard drives
> would... Hmm... ;-)
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> http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/014/science/Zap_+.shtml
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> "Just by pointing his super-magnets at the right spots on your head, Dr.
> Alvaro Pascual-Leone can make you go momentarily mute or blind.
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> He can disrupt your working memory or your ability to recognize faces. He
> can even make it harder for you to say verbs while nouns remain as easy as
> ever.
>
> Weird, yes. Fringe, no."
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