Let us file this under the 'strange but apparently true' heading. Here is the link:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081023/ap_on_sc/sci_scotch_tape_surprise
In brief, it was discovered that if you peel off Scotch Tape while inside a vacuum, it takes an x-ray. A true x-ray. One technician x-rayed her finger.
I assume by 'vacuum' they mean a place devoid of oxygen, and not the Hoover kind.
Weird.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081023/ap_on_sc/sci_scotch_tape_surprise
In brief, it was discovered that if you peel off Scotch Tape while inside a vacuum, it takes an x-ray. A true x-ray. One technician x-rayed her finger.
I assume by 'vacuum' they mean a place devoid of oxygen, and not the Hoover kind.
Weird.