That Van de Graaff generator is BOBish in its own right, I think. 
Originally used to drive a particle accelerator, it was superseded in that 
role by newer technologies, and has been lovingly maintained as a teaching 
tool since its retirement, still pleasing thousands.

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rod

On Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 11:52:18 PM UTC-4, Kai Vierstra wrote:
>
> The Boston museum of science has a great lightning hall with the world's 
> largest Vandergraft generator and good solid science talk. They said rubber 
> soled shoes would insulate a person in a storm, but the soles would need to 
> be a mile thick...
> -Kai
> BK NY 

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