In the thirteenth installment of my weekly PinkRaygun.com column Ask an Amateur Scientist, I dissect the outrageously ridiculous phenomenon that is magnet therapy. Yes, I'm talking about those copper bracelets your grandfather wears for his golf swing. It's not the only useless thing your grandfather's ever done, though. Remember that thing we whittled for your twelfth birthday? What the hell was that thing? Anyway, read all about it here.
Monday, October 15, 2007
Ask an Amateur Scientist: Magnets
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