Re: pinhole ice stalagmites

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From: Marc Afifi (mafifi@redshift.com)
Date: Thu Aug 26 1999 - 10:53:09 PDT 

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Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 17:53:09 +0000
From: Marc Afifi <mafifi@redshift.com>
Subject: Re: pinhole ice stalagmites

No guesses, but you reminded me what my 90-year-old grandfather says is
his mnemonic to remember which is which:

Stalagmites build with all their might.

Stalactites hang on tight.

And the space between where a stalagmite meets a stalactite is called
the mighty-tight.

Cheers. 

-- 
Marc Afifi
Physics, Chemistry and Marine Science
Pacific Grove High School
615 Sunset Dr.
Pacific Grove, CA, 93950

(831) 646-6590 ext. 223

Favorite Oakland Raiders Motto: "Just When Baby?"

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