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On Wednesday, 16 January 2019 16:23:52 UTC, Andrew wrote:
On 16/01/2019 13:58, fred wrote:
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 1:27:59 PM UTC, Robin wrote:
On 15/01/2019 10:46, fred wrote:


Mercury has split and vigourous shaking is not effective. Any other solutions ?


I found string tied to the end plus lots of room to swing it a quick
method that had some effect.


Ill try the string !


hang on tight or do it outdoors, or you'll be collecting mercury
blobs from all over.


You'll probably find that none of the parts are assembled robustly enough to swing it round.


NT