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Dispatches from the inexplicable

This is something from my brother’s research work. He’s a physicist. I don’t know what it is, but it looks like something Syd Barrett saw in a dream in 1970.

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[identity profile] halfjack.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 01:17 pm (UTC)(link)
Your brother is working on high temperature superconductivity?!

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[identity profile] substitute.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 01:18 pm (UTC)(link)
Is that what it is? I thought it was the Bagpipes of the Future.

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[identity profile] halfjack.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 01:21 pm (UTC)(link)
I don't know but I thought I'd take a wild guess so that I looked astronomically smart if I was right. Of course this plan hinges on not telling anyone. Keep it under your hat.

YEY

[identity profile] stimps.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:27 pm (UTC)(link)
Do bagpipes of the future have silencers? =D

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[identity profile] rpkrajewski.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 05:32 pm (UTC)(link)
Do bagpipes of the future have silencers? =D

I suppose that would count as an advance, wouldn't it ?

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[identity profile] frobisher.livejournal.com 2004-01-30 03:35 pm (UTC)(link)
I actually like bagpipes. *shrug*

At a recent Natalie MacMaster concert, I actually saw a guy playing an ELECTRIC bagpipe. no joke. it was wacky.

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[identity profile] substitute.livejournal.com 2004-01-30 03:36 pm (UTC)(link)
Get some Rufus Harley stuff!

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[identity profile] frobisher.livejournal.com 2004-01-31 12:37 am (UTC)(link)
ooh. I've heard the name. must check out. Thanks.

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[identity profile] scromp.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:35 pm (UTC)(link)
It is a Wonka Flatulator.

[identity profile] nosrialleon.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 01:31 pm (UTC)(link)
Mmmmmmmmm....
polymuuuurrrrrr.......

Obviously

[identity profile] torgo-x.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 01:40 pm (UTC)(link)
It's a bong!

[identity profile] chaptal.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 02:11 pm (UTC)(link)
If Syd saw this it would not have been as symetrical and it would be in many colours :)

[identity profile] brianenigma.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:10 pm (UTC)(link)
Are those molecular Lincoln Logs?

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[identity profile] hensatc.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:15 pm (UTC)(link)
would those allow one to build 3/4 of a mollecular cabin that is left int he living room to trip dad and eventually for hte dog to eat?

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[identity profile] halfjack.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:39 pm (UTC)(link)
Assuming Dad is really incredibly small, yes.

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[identity profile] hensatc.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 06:27 pm (UTC)(link)
maybe he just has REALLY bad ballance

[identity profile] nickjb.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 03:15 pm (UTC)(link)
I bet if you threw it against the wall , it would stick

[identity profile] flipzagging.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 05:35 pm (UTC)(link)
America is stronger than ever thanks to classified dumbbell packing techniques.

[identity profile] springheel-jack.livejournal.com 2004-01-29 08:02 pm (UTC)(link)
It's a crystal! It's a bose-einstein condensate! It's a cup for hard boiled eggs brought back from the twelfth dimension! it's Blue Balls!
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