Uncovering the Power of Static Electricity: My Surprising TV Experiment

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The thread revolves around an individual's experiment with static electricity involving a television, where they describe arcing electricity and attracting paper. The discussion includes reactions to this claim, with some participants expressing skepticism and engaging in off-topic banter.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant claims to have created an electrical arc from a television to the wall and attracted paper without affecting other electrical objects.
  • Another participant humorously questions the validity of the first claim, suggesting it is not credible.
  • Some participants engage in light-hearted banter, with comments unrelated to the original topic, such as discussing food.
  • There are expressions of frustration and mockery directed towards the initial poster's claims.

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Participants generally do not agree on the validity of the original claim, with skepticism and mockery present. The discussion remains unresolved, with competing views on the experiment's credibility.

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The discussion includes a mix of serious and humorous responses, leading to a lack of focus on the scientific aspects of the original claim. Some posts divert entirely from the topic of static electricity.

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Readers interested in informal discussions about experiments with static electricity, as well as those who enjoy light-hearted exchanges in online forums.

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I was palying around with my tv and i hooked myself up to the high output to the tube.i arced electricity to the wall,i attracted paper to me,and no electrical object was effected by the 250 volt no amp,electrical arc,and no magnetic fields.
 
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I'm sorry, but I can't read your post (too much static).

http://www.rickdoble.net/staticman/
 
haha that's was genius boulderhead, pure genius.
 
*face turns beet red*

Thanks !
 
Originally posted by chosenone
I was palying around with my tv and i hooked myself up to the high output to the tube.i arced electricity to the wall,i attracted paper to me,and no electrical object was effected by the 250 volt no amp,electrical arc,and no magnetic fields.


Yep, sure you did. I made a milkshake. It was pretty damn good.
 
IDIOT!
 
Cheese + carrots = yum
 
Originally posted by chosenone
IDIOT!


Responding like a 5th grader. Way to burn me man. You're super cool.
 
your not worth my time,plus know what I can do already!
 
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bye.
 
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Originally posted by chosenone
your not worth my time,plus know what I can do already!


Umm...[?]


PS Bye. Don't come back!
 
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WHAT THE HELL WAS THIS POST ABOUT?
 
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I had Friday's crispy orange chicken for dinner tonight. Good stuff.
 
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Originally posted by chosenone
bye.

Lol? A Chroot wannabe :)
 
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I feel loved!
 

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