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| Author: | YankeeInRaleigh [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:40 am ] |
| Post subject: | (nearly) invisible tree house |
Pretty cool. I guess CV must still be on vacation or he probably would have posted this first. http://green.yahoo.com/blog/guest_blogg ... weden.html |
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| Author: | mechaphil [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 12:03 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Yea he's on vacation til next week. And damn, that's a pretty cool novelty. |
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| Author: | BlueandYellow [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 3:32 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Saw that on yahoo. That is awesome. |
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| Author: | PatGreen [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:07 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
bet you the mirrors start a fire |
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| Author: | NYIntensity [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:09 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
PatGreen wrote: bet you the mirrors start a fire Bet they don't. |
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| Author: | PatGreen [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:30 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
i was being a little facetious. but there was no mention of any heat retarding films. so i'm not ruling it out. for those who may think you can't start a fire with a mirror- you're wrooooong |
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| Author: | NYIntensity [ Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:44 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
PatGreen wrote: i was being a little facetious. but there was no mention of any heat retarding films. so i'm not ruling it out. for those who may think you can't start a fire with a mirror- you're wrooooong I'm not saying it's outside the realm of possibility (I've seen that mythbusters too), but it takes some ideal circumstance. Wouldn't the heat retarding film take away from the illusion? |
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| Author: | BlueandYellow [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:41 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
What if a bird smacks into the mirror and cracks it? Then it looks like an acid trip. |
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| Author: | Crosscheck [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:47 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
That would have to be cleaned almost daily to maintain the effect. Sounds like a PITA to me. |
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| Author: | PatGreen [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 10:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
NYIntensity wrote: PatGreen wrote: i was being a little facetious. but there was no mention of any heat retarding films. so i'm not ruling it out. for those who may think you can't start a fire with a mirror- you're wrooooong I'm not saying it's outside the realm of possibility (I've seen that mythbusters too), but it takes some ideal circumstance. Wouldn't the heat retarding film take away from the illusion? i'd imagine if they can put the bird retardant film on it and it keeps the illusion they could find some way to absorb some light or spread out the focus of the glare |
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| Author: | YankeeInRaleigh [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:06 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
UPDATE: Apparently there have been 4 separate forest fires and 2,539 birds killed by these treehouses so far. |
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| Author: | PatGreen [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:57 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
sometimes i hate when i'm right |
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| Author: | Stuuuuuuu [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 1:00 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Holy shit, that's a lot of dead birds. And one forest fire seems like way too many. |
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| Author: | BlueandYellow [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 1:29 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Dumb ass birds. |
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| Author: | YankeeInRaleigh [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 7:05 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Um, you guys know I was completely kidding, right? |
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| Author: | NYIntensity [ Mon Jul 26, 2010 7:12 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
YankeeInRaleigh wrote: Um, you guys know I was completely kidding, right? I knew it. |
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| Author: | BlueandYellow [ Tue Jul 27, 2010 1:09 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
YankeeInRaleigh wrote: Um, you guys know I was completely kidding, right? Dumb ass birds in general. |
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| Author: | Stuuuuuuu [ Tue Jul 27, 2010 2:30 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Well, you got me Yankee. But I'm an idiot. |
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| Author: | YankeeInRaleigh [ Tue Jul 27, 2010 3:17 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
Stuuuuuuu wrote: Well, you got me Yankee. But I'm an idiot. haha, naw, I was just tryin to make a joke, not fool you guys. Man, my deadpan delivery really works online! other place....not so much. |
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| Author: | CriminallyVu1gar [ Wed Jul 28, 2010 9:00 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: (nearly) invisible tree house |
still on vacation, leeching wireless |
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