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Old 05-11-2016, 02:40 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ConnClark View Post
When I was very young my Dad made one of these little boats out of a small piece of copper tubing (IIRC).

Of course it's gone now and I didn't appreciate it for what it really was. But I think he made it not just for me, but for himself some as well. I remember the small burned out candle he put in a bottle cap to power it. He and my uncle played with it quite a bit on a vacation we took at a lake in Canada.

Now if I could only remember where I put my keys...
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