Blow dryers were invented in the late 19th century. The first, stationary, model was created by Alexander F. Godefroy in his salon in France. The handheld,
Experiments were carried out in a set-up with a closed liquid-metal loop. The pipe 2.0 m long was installed along the axis of a water-cooling solenoid designed to generate a uniform longitudinal magnetic field over a length of about 1.0 m. Temperature and velocity distributions over the pipe...
In a junkyard, he dug through piles of used metal, old cars, and worn-out tractors, searching for anything that might help him construct his machine. He made four-foot-long blades from plastic pipe, which he melted over a fire, flattened out, and hardened with bamboo poles. Earning some...
This is the only tool that ALL scrappers MUST have when scrapping. A magnet is a scrapper’s key to success and profit. Identifying ferrous and non-ferrous metals is as easy as sticking a magnet. If the magnet sticks, you have a more common and less valuable ferrous metal (steel, iron)...
No one made more of the small screen than this dirt-poor son of Jewish immigrants whose sense of glitz, glam and story spanned 'Charlie's Angels,' 'The Love Boat' and 'Dynasty' (ABC was nicknamed "Aaron's Broadcasting Company") and is recalled
He wasn’t good with his timings, Donatien Alphonse François. On 2 July 1789, the Marquis used some metal pipe as a megaphone through his cell window to cause a riot. He shouted that the prisoners were being murdered and urged the citizens of Paristo burn down the Bastille. ...
Middle School is a time of separating the wheat from the chaff academically and I established myself as one of the sensitive achievers, making me a hero to burnouts and metalheads everywhere who were at the time generally regarded as dumb. I was artistic and had good relationships with ...
That was the time he saved me from peeing my pants. We foreigners had been packed into the back of the bus, with luggage and linebacker-sized sacks of rice separating us from the Vietnamese riders (and the door) up front. Out the window an endless, muddy construction zone rolled by, ...
Yusef Salaam admitted to carrying a metal pipe during the evening and stated that he was holding onto it for someone else. Jogger John Loughlin, who was seriously injured, was beaten with a pipe. During the booking process, Officer Robert Powers said that when he told the defendants they sho...
By 1982, no one was pining for a reunion betweenGenesisand former frontmanPeter Gabriel– excluding the most hardcore prog fans. This was especially true for the band itself. Genesis had bloomed into a bankable chart act since Gabriel'sexit in 1975: They’d released two straight No. 1 LPs...