Realizing that many students in his school’s technology club enjoyed chess, St. Louis chemistry teacher produced this chemistry themed chess board on the fly using flasks for pawns, the tops of pipettes for rooks, crucibles for knights, beakers for queens, 10ml volumetric flasks for bishops, and graduated cylinders for kings.
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Smartphone case or quick and easy chemistry class cheat sheet? It’s both of these things and more.
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It doesn’t take a chemist to tell you that drinking alcohol out of a beaker that’s nearly 3-feet tall will most likely result in drunkenness. Nevertheless, you can test your mettle against the glass and emerge as a “Wimp”, “Lightweight”, “Pretender”, “Contender”, “Loaded Bloke” or, the ultimate “Loaded Legend”.
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From Fashionably Geek: Having trouble deciphering all of the shorthand lingo your friends use when they send you a text message? This periodic table of texting shirt provides a quick reference guide in a form that takes you back to your days in chemistry class. Although, printing the table upside down would have made things a bit easier.
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