Do you mean, triboluminescence of Lifesaver?? achal. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip willarney" <pwillar...@yahoo.com> To: <pinhole-discussion@p at ???????> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 11:20 AM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] 1: Is This Nuts? 2: A Plug
> > --- Tom Miller <twmil...@mr.net> wrote: > > Dear List Members, > > > > 1: I've noticed that when pulling electrician's > > tape off the roll in > > complete darkness there is a small greenish light at > > the spot where > > the tape is pulling off the roll. Recently, I made > ..snip.. > Oh, I see that too. I forget the technical name for > it, but I remember doing an experiment in high school > where you cracked a wintergreen lifesaver in the dark > and it created a similar brief light -- imagine 30 > high school students breaking lifesavers in the dark. > Brave teacher, no? I think it's the same > physics/chemistry involved. > > -- p > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More > http://faith.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Post to the list as PLAIN TEXT only - no HTML > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/