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Old Posted Sep 3, 2013, 6:14 PM
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How Does A Skyscraper Melt A Car?

A link to a neat article in the BBC. Well, the article is neat unless you're the owner of one particular Jaguar.

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A London skyscraper dubbed the Walkie-Talkie has been blamed for reflecting light which melted parts of a car parked on a nearby street. What happened?

It's like starting a fire with a parabolic mirror.
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