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Old Oct 14, 2013, 12:03 PM
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I found this story of some unusual glass drops quite interesting:

Prince Rupert's Drop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Old Oct 14, 2013, 08:33 PM
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Very interesting and proof we can learn something new everyday. They're very pretty. I bet it would be very interesting to see it break in super motion photography.
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That's really cool! Thanks for sharing.
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How do you find this stuff? Very interesting! I am with Lynn, it would be neat to see with super motion photography.
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Old Oct 16, 2013, 01:23 AM
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How fascinating.....would love to see it IRL.....& agree, would love to see a break in slow motion photography.

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