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Glowing Pickles (12)
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» Electric Veggies 
Attributes the origins of the glowing pickle demo to the children of Catherine Ireland, a chemistry teacher from Manhasset High School of New York, in July of 1987.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Cockpit/8107/ElectricVegg.html
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» Glowing Pickle 
Short description of the science demonstration, with annotated bibliography of print references. From the Simon Fraser University Physics Department lecture demonstration index, classification PIRA 5D30.30.
http://www.sfu.ca/physics/ugrad/courses/teaching_resources/demoindex/eandm/em5d/pickle.html
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» Journal of Chemical Education: Glowing Veggies 
Abstract of article extending prior work on glowing vegetables to non-sodium ions. Intended as an aid to science classroom demonstrations.
http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Issues/1996/may/abs456_1.html
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» Lori's Chemistry Page 
Discussion of various wavelengths of light, comparison of the colors of potassium, sodium, and lithium flames, and QuickTime movie of a demonstration of these concepts, by a high school chemistry teacher. Also has instructions on how to make a glowing pi
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Launchpad/6603/glowing.html
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» Net4TV Voice: Surfari: Electric Pickles 
A personal anecdote from Mr. Wizard's housekeeper, with reviews and descriptions of many sites describing the glowing pickle trick.
http://net4tv.com/voice/Story.cfm?storyID=3329
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» Shady Hollow 
Details how to build a glowing/flaming Pickle. Includes photos of the apparatus using heavy-gauge wire and glass jars as insulators, and a plugged-in pickle glowing only at one end.
http://members.tripod.com/~Shady_Hollow/Projects/gpickle.html
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» The Electric Pickle as Will and Idea 
Philosophical discussion of the meaning of the experiment, and multimedia files (.AVI, .MOV, .WAV) of the results.
http://ygraine.membrane.com/hubris/notes/electric_pickle.html
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» Useless Information: The Electric Pickle 
The tale of a teacher in search of compelling classroom demonstrations. Also discusses, but does not explain, a demonstration where he set his tie on fire to satisfy a student's repeated requests.
http://members.tripod.com/~earthdude1/pickle/
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» X Magazine: Please Pass the Science 
The Glowing Pickle: Born of Boredom. Essay on discoveries made by bored scientists, from Post-It Notes to pickle-based sodium arc lights.
http://www.cardhouse.com/x10/x10science.htm
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