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  2. Body transfer illusion - Wikipedia

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    They saw a lifelike rubber left hand in front of them. The experimenters stroked both the subjects hidden left hand and the visible rubber hand with a paintbrush. The experiment showed that if the two hands were stroked synchronously and in the same direction, the subjects began to experience the rubber hand as their own.

  3. Joint cracking - Wikipedia

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    Joint cracking is the manipulation of joints to produce a sound and related "popping" sensation. It is sometimes performed by physical therapists, chiropractors, and osteopaths [1] pursuing a variety of outcomes.

  4. File:Fig 1 Stress vs. strain in natural rubber, theory ...

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  5. Mooney viscometer - Wikipedia

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    A Mooney viscometer MV 2000 Mooney Viscometer. A Mooney viscometer or rotating disk viscometer is an instrument used for measuring the Mooney viscosity of rubbers. [1] Invented in the 1930s by Melvin Mooney, [2] it contains a rotating spindle and heated dies, the substance encloses and overflows the spindle and the mooney viscosity is calculated from the torque on the spindle.

  6. Exploding watermelon stunt - Wikipedia

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    The concept of putting rubber bands around a watermelon until it explodes first became popular on the internet as early as at least July 2012, when the stunt was filmed by The Slow Mo Guys with a very high frame-rate camera, but earlier videos date back at least to 2008.

  7. Rubber band experiment - Wikipedia

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    The T-V diagram of the rubber band experiment. The decrease in the temperature of the rubber band in a spontaneous process at ambient temperature can be explained using the Helmholtz free energy = where dF is the change in free energy, dL is the change in length, τ is the tension, dT is the change in temperature and S is the entropy.

  8. Rainbow Loom - Wikipedia

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    [1] [6] Grade school-age children make and swap their rubber-band bracelets in the same way as friendship bracelets, and children have posted thousands of their own instructional videos online. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 6 ] As of October 2013, Rainbow Loom's YouTube channel featured 66 how-to videos and had received nearly 4 million views. [ 2 ]

  9. The Man with the Rubber Head - Wikipedia

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    The Man with the Rubber Head (French: L'Homme à la tête en caoutchouc), also known as A Swelled Head, is a 1901 French silent trick film by Georges Méliès. The film stars Méliès himself as an apothecary who blows a copy of his own head up to enormous dimensions, but who is unable to get his assistant to perform the stunt as expertly.