Ken Nordine – Flibberty Jib – 1957
The Buffalo Song [ht/ JW].
Very cool interactive photos of WWII [h/t B&P].
Tesla Valve demonstration… using propane [h/t Phil].
Fun Facts To Know And Tell:
A new kind of spider was discovered in 2012. It has a velvet body and lives underground, hence the genus name LouReedia.
“After hearing the Guinness Book of World Records planned to name him the most litigious man, one federal prisoner did what he does best — he sued.” Story here.
Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation reports that sea turtles need to watch their backs, because bottle-nosed dolphins enjoy having sex with them (as well as with sharks and eels). [Source]
[Top image: On 16 May 2020, the USS Portland disabled a UAV with a laser. Story & video here.]
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Tacky Raccoons 
Been trying for years to get R&D funding to incorporate Tesla valves into an oscillating heat pipe.
Someday…
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Geoff–
All this time I thought you only made graphs and nice bird art. 😀
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Sobek does the art – I have absolutely no artistic capability whatsoever.
I’m hell on thermal/fluids R&D, though.
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I need to pay closer attention. Rock on.
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LOL! I think you have to be a certain age to get that Velvet Underground joke.
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He’s got an asteroid named after him, too. Get that connection? 😀
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