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Ozone generators and ionizors, too, give that sense of highly-charged atmosphere.
I think a well-recorded sound of an electrical arc panned across speakers could be pretty suggestive.
Handrails are a close substitute for people "standing with a rod." Plastic rails might be static-y(?) but wouldn't be very Dr. Frankensteinesque.

: j

Jason Jay Stevens
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On May 27, 2013, at 6:22 PM, Jeff Rosenblatt wrote:

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> Eric,
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> I'd recommend a plasma tube and/or crackle tube.  We have a 4' tall plasma tube and it runs every day, 9am-5pm.  It's displayed behind an additional glass wall enclosure, for safety, but it's still an eye-catcher.
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> The tubes come in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes.  And if you have the budget, you can have one customized for almost any requirement.
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> --Jeff--
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> Jeff Rosenblatt
> Director, Science City & Gottlieb Planetarium
> Kansas City's Science Center
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> -----Original Message-----
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> A colleague is asking for this:
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> "a background source of crackling lightening like emissions that could be sustained from 10 am until 6 pm six days a week for eleven months, not stop visitor pace makers, not require a person to stand with a rod. In other words, Something supercool to give the feeling of Frankenstein's cinema lab."
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> Any ideas?
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> Thanks in advance
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> Eric Siegel
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