[HN Gopher] Al Seckel on Richard Feynman (2001)
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       Al Seckel on Richard Feynman (2001)
        
       Author : areoform
       Score  : 21 points
       Date   : 2022-12-13 20:29 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | jimhefferon wrote:
       | Wonderful! Thanks.
        
         | ManuelKiessling wrote:
         | You will love this, too: https://anecdotage.com/anecdotes/penn-
         | jillette-small-favor-f...
        
       | dvh wrote:
       | Was he 10x physicist?
        
       | dang wrote:
       | Anybody have a year for this? archive.org has 2005 as its
       | earliest version but that's just an upper bound.
        
         | 082349872349872 wrote:
         | page source includes                       <meta
         | name="copyright" content="1997-2001 J. Eric Slone">
        
           | dang wrote:
           | Ok, I've lowered the upper bound. Thanks!
        
       | jameshart wrote:
       | The number of people falling and sliding out of chairs in these
       | anecdotes seems surprisingly high.
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       | Then I realized, these are physicists. The chairs are just
       | idealized horizontal frictionless surfaces.
        
       | 082349872349872 wrote:
       | _The Supernatural Clock_ *mwah*
        
       | Uhhrrr wrote:
       | The rose cutting trick is "Shadows", Teller's signature trick.
       | It's not surprising they didn't figure out that one.
        
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