<div dir="ltr">When I was a kid and was disappointed at the faded colors on the dried pebbles, my dad helped me varnish the rocks to bring back the illusion of wetness.<div>-Fran</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 5:32 AM, <a href="mailto:lindafowens@netzero.com">lindafowens@netzero.com</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lindafowens@netzero.com" target="_blank">lindafowens@netzero.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>It's been a long time since I studied physics, but.... I notice a lot at the beach, when collecting pretty wet rocks, that they fade when I get them home and let them dry. This goes not only for light vs dark, but for colors, too. Linda<br>
---------- Original Message ----------<br>From: <a href="mailto:fictioneric@inbox.com" target="_blank">fictioneric@inbox.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:fictionary@swarpa.net" target="_blank">fictionary@swarpa.net</a><br>Subject: Re: [Fictionary] Easy to be Nard?<br>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:23:21 -0500<br><br>>eLLioTT morEton: Oooh! Nice. Why do things become darker when <br>>moistened? I asked that of Eric once (about paper towels), and he <br>>had a convincing explanation, which I won't spoil until everyone's <br>
>had a chance to discuss it.<br><br>I *did*? Someone will have to tell me it.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>-- <br>-- Eric | <a href="mailto:fictioneric@inbox.com" target="_blank">fictioneric@inbox.com</a><br>
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