Pitch Drop Experiment — duller, much duller, than watching paint dry or wood warp

Dear DMC,

Hi,

I’d like to submit this for consideration by the DMC.

It’s fascinating to me, but many/most would find it quite literally more boring than watching grass grow.

Cheers,

Randall Peterson
Seattle

Click here to wait for the 10th drop: http://thetenthwatch.com/ — at the University of Queensland

FROM OUR ARCHIVES

2019

Video of Pitch Drop Experiment and Prof Mainstone

2013

Breaking News from Australia: “The Pitch Dropped”

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