Comments on: The Rubens’ Tube: Physics + Fire = Awesome! http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:11:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: heather http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1476933 heather Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:13:48 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1476933 Coool! I'm surprised rock concerts don't have this as a stage effect yet. Coool! I’m surprised rock concerts don’t have this as a stage effect yet.

]]> By: Gerry http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1476406 Gerry Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:00:59 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1476406 Surprised that bands haven't adapted this on the edges of stages. On a geekier side, the flame oscilloscope was invented way back in 1862: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koenig%27s_manometric_flame_apparatus Surprised that bands haven’t adapted this on the edges of stages.

On a geekier side, the flame oscilloscope was invented way back in 1862: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koenig%27s_manometric_flame_apparatus

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1475794 Ali S. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:27:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1475794 Witchcraft I tells ya! Witchcraft I tells ya!

]]> By: Lucas http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1475592 Lucas Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:16:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1475592 15 years ago I play heavy metal in a basement, and when the drummer (Francisco Dramis) hit his snare drum the flames on a kerosene heater go wild and rise so much. Are the same Principles? Hace 15 años tocaba Heavy Metal en un sotano y cuando el baterista golpeaba su tambor las llamas de una estufa a querosen se enloquecian y elevaban mucho... Es por los mismos principios? Sorry for my english... 15 years ago I play heavy metal in a basement, and when the drummer (Francisco Dramis) hit his snare drum the flames on a kerosene heater go wild and rise so much.
Are the same Principles?
Hace 15 años tocaba Heavy Metal en un sotano y cuando el baterista golpeaba su tambor las llamas de una estufa a querosen se enloquecian y elevaban mucho…
Es por los mismos principios?
Sorry for my english…

]]> By: Phos http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1475438 Phos Fri, 13 Feb 2009 03:39:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1475438 Discovered this about 20 years ago. I found that the proper pure feedback tone from my guitar could extinguish the kerosene heater I had lit on the other side of the living room. It was quite the parlor trick to perform for visiting friends who hadn't seen it before. Discovered this about 20 years ago. I found that the proper pure feedback tone from my guitar could extinguish the kerosene heater I had lit on the other side of the living room.

It was quite the parlor trick to perform for visiting friends who hadn’t seen it before.

]]> By: eni http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1475128 eni Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:19:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1475128 Too bad that wasn't actually heavy metal, huh? Too bad that wasn’t actually heavy metal, huh?

]]> By: Gonzo http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1475012 Gonzo Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:47:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1475012 When the heavy-metal comes on, the flames dance fiendishly. (making the sign of the devil) When the heavy-metal comes on, the flames dance fiendishly. (making the sign of the devil)

]]> By: clayton http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1474669 clayton Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:15:44 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1474669 oldie but goodie. p.s. pbs once aired a television show by the name of "texas ranch house." this show and other's like it were based on the original "victorian house???." "frontier house" was the best. back to my original thought, wasn't the guy in this vid one of the cowhands from "texas ranch house."??? oldie but goodie.

p.s. pbs once aired a television show by the name of “texas ranch house.” this show and other’s like it were based on the original “victorian house???.” “frontier house” was the best. back to my original thought, wasn’t the guy in this vid one of the cowhands from “texas ranch house.”???

]]> By: Gauldar http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1474472 Gauldar Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:21:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1474472 Saw this on MythBusters. Saw this on MythBusters.

]]> By: zedomax http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/comment-page-1/#comment-1474473 zedomax Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:21:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/12/the-rubens-tube-physics-fire-awesome/#comment-1474473 This is old, I saw this like in 2006. This is old, I saw this like in 2006.

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