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Subject: [Leica] OT baffling christmas lights question
From: simon.apekop at gmail.com (simon jessurun)
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:53:18 +0100
References: <AANLkTi=5Zse-2yu7B-OdQY3Ye6wfRbDDso5Pf_BjccG0@mail.gmail.com> <170E999C-AB3E-4DE6-B6C9-A29E8C454D23@sfr.fr>

highly emberassing, it turns out that there is a small hidden battery in the
box together with a small button that sticksout of it.There should have been
a label press me to try or something to that effect but there isn't .
Sorry
simon

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 1:33 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard op 
sfr.fr>wrote:

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> Le 10 d?c. 10 ? 10:58, simon jessurun a ?crit :
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>> L.s.
>> something odd is happening right in front of me.
>> I just bought a string of christmas LED lights in a transparent box.
>> It contains about a hundred tiny LEd's  in a string with crhistmessy leaf
>> junk attached to it.
>> It is connected to a box that needs 4 AA batteries.
>> The box is transperrent plastic.
>> When I squeeze the box slightly.
>> The LED's all light but without any Batteries!?!?!
>>
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> The batteries are transparent too
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> Ph
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>  What causes this?
>> Some weird piezo e;ectric effect static from the box ? I'm clue less
>> best simon
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