Backyard Ballistics: Build Potato Cannons, Paper Match Rockets, Cincinnati Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Mortars, and More Dynamite Devices
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- ISBN: 9781556523755
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| From: Amazon Posted: Apr 13, 2007 Type: User Review |
ZOOOOM!!
If you like launching projectiles at incomprehensible speeds, making very loud noises, or launching more projectiles at lightning speeds then this book is for you it includes a few types of spud guns, a kite that you light on fire and the hot air...
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What a blast!
I bought this book for my 11-year-old son, on the recommendation of the director of the Eli Whitney Museum in Hamden, CT. My son immediately set to building the potato cannon. It was a big success, and the whole family got into it. For the mechanical
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| From: Amazon Posted: Mar 09, 2007 Type: User Review |
Backyard Ballistics
This an entertaing book. It would be excellent for anyone with kids. If more children and parents worked on these fun projects the kids would get an education, get out of the house and away from Video Games.
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jan 10, 2007 Type: User Review |
Backyard Ballistics
My 15 yr. old son loves this book and quickly put together the Tennis Ball Mortar. Not sure if this stuff is legal in all places and it definitely requires adult supervision.
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jan 10, 2007 Type: User Review |
Great Fun!
This book provides for a lot of fun. I worked on a couple of projects with my kids. They turned out well. As with anything like this adult supervision is necessary.
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