Re: Scientific Explanation Wanted

Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@www.aeiveos.com)
Sat, 4 Sep 1999 12:32:28 -0700 (PDT)

On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Spike Jones wrote:

> Robert J. Bradbury wrote:
>
> > ...The stomach is also very acidic. It may bevel the edges
> > of the glass sufficiently that they are not sharp...
>
> Ja, though stomach acid would not actually touch glass,

True, the internal thought police should have caught that statement.

> such as having some
> premade pieces of glass whose edges have been dulled with
> a torch, replacing the real glass shards thru prestidigitation. Or
> some "glass" made of salt or other soluble crystal, again
> switcherooed when the audience is distracted.

Much better explanations.

R.