Jin Park writes [AIR 16:2]: Can anyone help me identify the disgruntled children in this photograph? This is a science puzzle, and I want to know the answer. My professor when I was living in the United States gave me this as a sort of humorous scientific historical gift. He was that kind of professor. […]
Tag: Air Vents
Mel at a Convention
Dr. Vreeland Heiss writes: [AIR 16:2] My uncle came into possession, shortly after the world war in the 1940s, of this photo which shows Mel, the little man who always appears in your pages. I have drawn the customary arrow to indicate his location in the image. Perhaps your readers can help me identify the […]
Incompetent Breath Test: Waxy?
Professor Bethea D. Royce writes [AIR 16:1]: My colleague Lee Forrester’s letter (AIR 15:6) about the history of breath testing equipment is charming. But unlike Lee, I have my suspicions about the photo of the famous Montague Laboratory experiments. Having examined the photo minutely, and having had more helpings of
A Watch What Question
Investigator Joseph Schoolcraft writes [AIR 15:5]: Perhaps one of your readers can help me identify the metal used to make the watch fob borne by the gentleman standing at the rear center of this photo. I have reason to believe he is none other then Helio More, the father of Drake More and uncle of […]