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Farming with 5 Gallon Buckets
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5 Gallon Bucket
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At some point in the last year, fashionable women started carrying buckets around. Not your traditional all purpose 5 gallon white bucket, but a leather version called a “bucket bag.” Continue reading
Air Cannon
I would have killed for a toy like this when I was that age.
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Heating with 5 Gallon Buckets
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Loudspeaker
In the well-known science fiction novel Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the Earth is blown apart to make way for a space freeway. When the space demolition team notified the earthlings of their upcoming doom, they use an advanced sound amplifying technology that turned every flat surface on earth into a sounding board, allowing them to broadcast to every human simultaneously.
Often, our actual technology catches up quickly with our science fiction technology. This sound reproduction technology first published by Douglas Adams is the latest scifi dream become reality.
This is the OrigAudio Universal Vibration Speaker. It claims to “turn ANY object into a speaker.” Here’s Five Gallon Correspondent Jeremy Cook testing it out on a 5 gallon bucket. Continue reading