XPost: sci.physics, rec.aviation.homebuilt   
   From: Capt.Doug@theatt.net.retro.com   
      
   >"Denny" wrote in message   
   > You can do your own vacuum test out in the garage (though radiation is   
   > a bit harder to simulate) by putting some really nasty underwear in a   
   > can, heating it to 250F, and pulling a hard vacuum on it for a day or   
   > two, then remove the shorts and smear the crotch all over your   
   > tongue... Taste anything?   
      
   It tasted like dirty underwear.   
   The smell however was different. It smelled like some pilots I met at a   
   fly-in in Indiana.   
      
   D.   
      
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