Completely and totally off-topic and without any merit whatsoever

Dwight K. Elvey dwight.elvey at amd.com
Tue Sep 7 20:09:47 CDT 2004


>From: "Vintage Computer Festival" <vcf at siconic.com>
>
>On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Pete Turnbull wrote:
>
>> I'm surprised nobody has thought of the obvious: mercury is
>> considerably denser than glass, so the glass would float on the
>> surface.  All you have to do is skim it.  Never mind skimmed milk,
>> Sellam, you can have skimmed quicksilver ;-)
>
>I noticed it was actually staying on the surface, but I don't want to
>touch it!  That'd be dangerous.  I just want to quaff it.

Hi
 From what, the glass or the mercury?
Dwight






More information about the cctalk mailing list