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2. The ‘drinking bird’ makes a comeback and could power your ...

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   The top-hatted “drinking bird,” once a fixture in science ... The physics behind it are relatively simple: The toy is made up of two glass bulbs, representing the head and body of the bird ...

3. Drinking bird - Wikipedia

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   The drinking bird has been used in many fictional contexts. Drinking birds have been featured as plot elements in the 1951 Merrie Melodies cartoon Putty Tat Trouble and the 1968 science fiction thriller The Power. In S4E11 of the comedy series Arrested Development, a delusional character hears the voice of God speaking through a drinking bird. [24]

4. Hand boiler - Wikipedia

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   A hand boiler functions similar to the "drinking bird" toy: [1] The upper and lower bulbs of the device are at different temperatures, and therefore the vapor pressure in the two bulbs is different. Since the lower bulb is warmer, the vapor pressure in it is higher.

5. File:The Engineering of the Drinking Bird.webm - Wikipedia

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   English: Bill reveals the operation and engineering design underlying the famous drinking bird toy. In this video he explores the role played by the water the bird "drinks," shows what is under the bird's hat and demonstrates that it can operate using heat from a light bulb or by "drinking" whiskey.

6. Kinsler: The Drinking Bird returns from rebab and finds a home

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7. Minto wheel - Wikipedia

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   The oscillating types by the Iske Brothers and Landis are related to the drinking bird toy. The drinking bird is dating back to 1910s~1930s. The drinking bird was patented in the US in 1945 [ 8 ] and 1946 [ 9 ] by two different inventors.

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