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Date:      Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:44:52 +0700
From:      Erich Dollansky <erich@alogreentechnologies.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>
Subject:   Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.
Message-ID:  <201202241944.53699.erich@alogreentechnologies.com>
In-Reply-To: <201202241220.q1OCKg5D062431@fire.js.berklix.net>
References:  <201202241220.q1OCKg5D062431@fire.js.berklix.net>

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Hi,

On Friday 24 February 2012 19:20:42 Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > On Friday 24 February 2012 14:14:32 Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > > On 24/02/2012 06:59, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > > > I live in Asia and they really have these things here. Just without the horns.
> > > 
> > > That would be what most people call a "ball."  They have them in the
> > > west too...
> > > 
> > do they vibrate when they get moved?
> > 
> > The Asian balls are more like bells. There is something inside which make them vibrate.
> 
> Yes there's an acoustic element to them I recall, about 3.5 cm (2.54

it sounds like on some, it doesn't sound like in others. There are different diameters available.

They are also a good tool to massage your own hands, get your back massages and - coming to the subject - do what people do with a thing looking like the famous logo.

> cm = 1") diameter, pack of 2.  Pick one up & it feels like an outer
> stainless steel shell, connected by springs to an inner weight.
> Reflex was to want to saw it apart to see what was inside, & how
> they assembled the 2 halves.  I suppose spot welding, then circular
> rim welding, then polishing then stainless steel finish ?

I also wanted to do the same too but I never did. I have no idea how they are really manufactured.

Erich



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