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  2. Potato cannon - Wikipedia

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    Potato cannon. A potato cannon, also known as a potato gun or potato launcher, is a pipe-based cannon that uses air pressure (pneumatic), or combustion of a flammable gas (aerosol, propane, etc.), [1][2][3][4] to fire projectiles, usually potatoes. [5] A simple design consists of a pipe sealed on one end, with a reducer on the other end to ...

  3. Spud gun - Wikipedia

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    Spud gun. A typical factory-made toy die-cast spud gun. The cap attached to the muzzle converts it into a water pistol. A spud gun or potato gun is a small toy gun used to fire a fragment of potato. To operate, one punctures the surface of a potato with the gun's hollow tip and pries out a small pellet which fits in the muzzle.

  4. Air vortex cannon - Wikipedia

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    An air vortex cannon is a toy that releases doughnut-shaped air vortices — similar to smoke rings but larger, stronger and invisible. The vortices are able to ruffle hair, disturb papers or blow out candles after travelling several metres. The design consists of a short and broad barrel with a slight taper, closed by a flexible diaphragm at ...

  5. Bubble hair deformity - Wikipedia

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    Bubble hair is characterized by rows of bubbles seen microscopically within localized areas of the brittle hair. [3] These air-filled spaces occur in the cortex of the hair shaft that correspond to the breakdown of keratin and local air expansion triggered by hot water passing through the shaft. [2] There may be an inherited predisposition. [4]

  6. Vacuum bazooka - Wikipedia

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    Vacuum bazooka. A vacuum bazooka is a pipe-based cannon which uses a vacuum pump (often a vacuum cleaner) to reduce pressure in front of the projectile and therefore propel a projectile as a result of the air pressure acting on its reverse. The concept was originally proposed by Neil A Downie in 2001 [1] but many variations have been built ...

  7. Danger Rangers - Wikipedia

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    The show was created from the cause of children's safety and was the first show to successfully put Disney-quality productions into a quality curriculum. Danger Rangers was the most successfully distributed independent show on PBS affiliates and was documented to have saved lives.

  8. Punkin chunkin - Wikipedia

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    Punkin chunkin or pumpkin chucking is the sport of hurling a pumpkin solely by mechanical means for distance. The devices used include slingshots, catapults, centrifugals, trebuchets, and pneumatic (air) cannons. Punkin chunkin competitions, formal and informal, exist throughout the United States in the autumn, particularly in early November as ...

  9. Pneumatic cannon - Wikipedia

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    Pneumatic cannon. Pneumatic cannon may refer to: Dynamite gun, any of a class of artillery pieces that use compressed air to propel an explosive projectile. FN 303, a semi-automatic less-lethal riot gun. Holman Projector, a naval anti-aircraft weapon. M61 Vulcan, a hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically driven, six-barrel, air-cooled ...