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Find a Light – Glow in the Dark Wall-Plate Inserts!

Posted on February 26, 2010 by max

For those of you who have hard time locating your light switches in the dark, try adding these awesome Find-a-Light glow-in-the-dark wall-plate inserts!  Just $4.99 on Amazon for a set of three.

Wall-plate insert glows all night long without electricity. You don’t need to hire an electrician to install complicated lighted toggle switches in order to see the light switch in a dark room. Never fumble in the dark for a light switch again, thanks to the Find A Light. Each of these three wall-plate inserts glows all

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Glow-in-the-Dark DIY – How To Make Glow Stick!

Posted on December 10, 2009 by max

Here’s a rather interesting DIY that shows you how to make 100-feet of glow stick using some chemicals.

Warning: TCPO is carcinogenic and you should wear gloves and masks while working with it.

The procedure is simple, mix together 500mg of 9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene and 17g of TCPO in 500mL of diethyl phthalate solvent and heat it up until it dissolves. Then top it up to about 2.1 liters and add 120mL of hydrogen peroxide and 10g of sodium acetate. Shake thoroughly and draw into a 100 ft glow stick with an inner diameter of 3/8″. Suction by a vacuum

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Food Hack – Make a tomato glow in the dark

Posted on December 15, 2008 by max

All you need is some matches, bleach and a tomato. But, don;t eat it, whatever you do.

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