tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post8054027172202394566..comments2024-03-29T09:07:03.373-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Prince Rupert's DropPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-82699261600997621222013-04-20T20:58:42.800-05:002013-04-20T20:58:42.800-05:00Back in the 60's we used a similar phenomena c...Back in the 60's we used a similar phenomena called a Bologna Bottle. <br /><br />The "bottle" was a flask with the interior stressed like the Prince Rupert's Drop, but the outside of the flask was tempered glass. <br /><br />The bottle could be used to drive a nail into wood, but drop in some sand and shake the bottle and it "explodes" like the Rupert!Larry D.noreply@blogger.com