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Electrocuting Peeps

Posted April 03, 2007 2:23 PM

From MAKE Magazine:

Well, you've might have heard of peep jousting, but what happens when you stick marshmallow peeps in a vacuum and then electrocute them with 9000 volts from a neon sign transformer? Check out Divide's photoset to find out!

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Re: Electrocuting Peeps

04/04/2007 3:02 AM

Those poor peeps! The flames are dramatic but I'm more interested in see how materials behave in the absence of oxygen. Very interesting!
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