3 Apr
2026
3 Apr
'26
7:43 a.m.
On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 10:41:15AM -0400, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
So many of us watched that video that he had to take it off his university
website due to bandwidth usage. Fortunately a few have put it up on
youtube. (Easy to find) *I think* I still have my original copy
somewhere around here...
On Apr 3, 2026, at 8:40 AM, Christian Liendo via
cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
George Goble passed away
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/wlfi/name/george-goble-obituary?id=611…
...
In 1996, Goble was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for
preparing a barbecue for cooking in less than 5 seconds by the use of
a smoldering cigarette, charcoal and LOX (liquid oxygen).[4]
I remember seeing a video of that, quite amazingly crazy.
paul
diane
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