h a l f b a k e r yNot so much a thought experiment as a single neuron misfire.
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I'm sure I read, a few years ago, about
someone growing aubergines (eggplants)
in transparent face-caricature-shaped
molds. However, Googling didn't find it,
so it may just have been the solvents. |
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I think a watermelon's surface is too thick for this. Even the cubic ones aren't completely cubic. |
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But what if both mold and watermelon are gigantic, [phundug]? Using some genet... err... selective breeding techniques we could produce ego-sized watermelons. |
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Squares are kind of extreme - for shapes closer to round, I could see this working. Nice idea for the Effigies-R-Us chain of stores. |
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I've done some bodycasting, headcasting. All very do-able. |
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Sounds alot like Bonzai Kittens, but with melons. |
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theleopard, are you having one of those write-only days? |
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Whaddaya mean? I can't be expected to come up with brain-meltingly stupendous and impossibly fantastic ideas every single day, genius is tiring [Jutta]. I honestly thought you would have known that. |
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Found it! See link. Baked! |
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Man, now I've *really* seen everything. |
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