Re: Stupid Computer Trick

[tsetse@trance.helix.net (tsetse)]

Lee Nelson (lnelson@access1.digex.net) wrote:

: You can avoid damaging the microwave by placing the disk on top of a 
: coffee cup filled with water.  You might have to run the oven longer 
: though.

: My favorite microwave trick is putting a lightbulb in a coffee cup full 
: of water and nuking it for 30 - 40 secs.  As the filament heats up 
: unevenly it provides a multicolor light show.

: Warning:don't try this at home, and if you do, stand back.

this qualifies as the laugh of the day! oh dear, yet another temptation 
for things to do with the microwave at work, except i don't really want 
to have to buy a new one for work. maybe a visit to the microwave display 
at the local electronic equipment store....   :)

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