Thursday, November 13, 2008
Alligator skin is not affected by microwave radiation.
See also:
- American alligator
- How Stuff Works: Microwaves
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2 Comments
What the heck is that supposed to mean? If you know anything about what microwaves are, that is a confusing statement.
Is that a unique property to alligators, or something?
Is this assuming there's no water in their skin?
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Anonymous, at August 30, 2007 8:05 PM
I wouldn't worry about it. This site is to trivia what The Onion is to real news.
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Anonymous, at February 01, 2008 7:38 PM
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