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Dr. Megavolt® — November 2009

Exploratorium After Dark – Electrifying Science After Dark with Dr. MegaVolt®
Dr. MegaVolt® Jousts High Voltage Tesla Coils to 200,000 Volts
Discharged in the Form of Astonishing Electrical Arcs
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Exploratorium After Dark – Special 40th Anniversary Evening, 6-10pm
Cocktails, Conversation, and Adult-Oriented Programming

Blow your mind with the electrifying science of Tesla coils and Austin Richards, Ph.D. – aka, Dr. MegaVolt. This event event will feature Dr. MegaVolt jousting with 14-ft. electrical arcs from his high voltage Tesla Coil on the evening of Thursday, November 5, 2009.

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