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>I first saw this at the Carnegie Science Center when they hosted the 
>ASTC conference, way back in 1996.  I took a few photos because I 
>thought it was such a terrific idea.
>
>I also remember seeing another version a few years later - probably 
>at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.  It was definitely in a zoo and part 
>of a small area about the science of bird flight near some aviaries.
>
>>Somewhere in my notes (lost in mists of time or under some pile) I 
>>know I had an article that showed the pattern of a bird's wingtip 
>>in order to make a handrail that visitors could use to trace out 
>>the pattern of flight.
>>
>>its an old favorite. anyone have this article or know where I can 
>>get the pattern?
>>
>>thanks
>>
>>Wayne
>>
>>Wayne J LaBar
>>Vice President, Exhibitions and Theaters
>>Liberty Science Center - Exhibits
>>285 West Side Avenue
>>Suite 268
>>Jersey City, NJ 07305
>>
>>voice: 201.451.0006 x-347
>>fax: 201.451.7046
>>
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>Claire


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