Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
An ice pop stick bomb, ready to throw. Stick bombs can be constructed out of most flat sticks of the appropriate dimensions. The usual material for construction is wood, but plastic can also be used. Ice pop sticks (craft sticks) and tongue depressors are popular because of availability, low cost, and because they are easily coloured. Tongue ...
Launched to the public in 1953, [2] [4] the brand had a 50-year anniversary in 2004 at which point it was one of the best known brands in Australia. The wooden stick holding the confection is known as a Paddle Pop stick (used commonly for arts and crafts and known also as a popsicle stick [5] [6] or craft stick [7]). Paddle Pop Lion mascot costume
Tongue depressor. A tongue depressor or spatula is a tool used in medical practice to depress the tongue to allow for examination of the mouth and throat. Hobbyists, artists, teachers and confectionery makers use tongue depressors, which may also be referred to as craft sticks or popsicle sticks.
A trebuchet [nb 1] (French: trébuchet) is a type of catapult [5] that uses a rotating arm with a sling attached to the tip to launch a projectile. It was a common powerful siege engine until the advent of gunpowder. The design of a trebuchet allows it to launch projectiles of greater weights and further distances than that of a traditional ...
Domino Alexandro le Convers, pro denariis per ipsum datis, per perceptem regis, carpentariis facientibus ingenium quod vocatur "Lupus guerre", et aliis operaris diversis operantibus circa dictum ingenium per vices, mensibus Maii et Junii anno presenti, per manus proprias apud Strivelyn vij o die Junii, x s.
The competition began in the 1960s when Dr. Michael S. Troitsky, a professor in the Civil Engineering Department of Sir George Williams University spoke with students in his bridge design class about building bridge models similar to those in their course work. Students then began building small-scale bridge models using wood and glue.
Developed in the 1950s, steam catapults have proven exceptionally reliable. Carriers equipped with four steam catapults have been able to use at least one of them 99.5% of the time. [1] However, there are a number of drawbacks. One group of Navy engineers wrote: "The foremost deficiency is that the catapult operates without feedback control.
Fla-Vor-Ice is the trademark name for a type of freezie.Unlike traditional popsicles, which include a wooden stick, Fla-Vor-Ice is sold in and eaten out of a plastic tube. . Also unlike traditional popsicles, it is often sold in liquid form and requires the consumer to freeze the product at ho