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The Carnegie Science Center's "Zap Surgery" exhibition had a "giant
Operation game board in it:
< http://www.carnegiesciencecenter.org/default.aspx?pageId=320 >
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Paul Orselli, President and Chief Instigator
Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!)
World Headquarters
1684 Victoria Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-1043
POW! website
<http://www.orselli.net>
Exhibit tips + tricks at the ExhibiTricks blog:
<http://blog.orselli.net/>
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Kathy Krafft <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
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> Hi all-
>
> It's actually a regular-size Operation Game in the Toys: the Inside Story
> exhibition. The small parts are gone of course, the graphic has been moved
> off to the side, and the metal plate is exposed so you can see how it
> works. It's just as fun-- you get to make the light and buzzer go off!
>
> You can see a photo of it here (#6a--double click on the photo and a
> hi-res image will open up in a new window):
>
> http://www.sciencenter.org/**toys/media/photos.asp<http://www.sciencenter.org/toys/media/photos.asp>
>
> It's held up really well-- I end up replacing one every year or two! The
> challenge is to find the classic game-- there are all kinds of variations
> (Silly, SpongeBob Square Pants, etc.) available in local stores, but not
> the classic game so I purchase them online. Needless to say, I have a
> great collection of spare parts for this wonderful exhibition including
> mini Hokey-Pokey Elmos, Jack in the Boxes, gears, hungry hippos, ...:-)
>
> Kathy Krafft
> Exhibitions Curator
> Sciencenter
> Ithaca, NY
>
> On 3/8/2012 7:30 PM, Jeremy Stone wrote:
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>> You might check with Kathy Krafft at the Ithaca Sciencenter as a
>> starting point. She manages "Toy's: The Inside Story" which is an
>> excellent traveling exhibition that uses the classic game and an
>> enlarged version of one of the components.
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