his concept of a “waterless bath,” using high-frequency, high-voltage electricity to cleanse and rejuvenate the body, removing microbes and dirt instantly. He believed standing in a high-frequency current stream could stimulate nerves, promote health, and offer a “fire that rebuilds,” a precursor to modern electrotherapy, though his methods were risky and not for public use.
Precursor to Modern Devices: While unsafe as he initially conceived, his ideas paved the way for electrotherapy and violet ray devices used in physical therapy and rehabilitation today, notes Colorado Historic Newspapers,
Hold still, we’re going to Zap the dirt right off you!
If it had been found in my family’s bank vault, the curators of the Habsburg home would have to pry it from my dead fingers.
In the period following WW1, the Imperial Habsburg family were forced to renounce their titles, and become private citizens. As such, any property they held was theirs, and not the property of any state.
If they hadn’t smuggled their property to Canada, it would have been seized by the Nazis.
Or have soup thrown at it cos climate change. Which is just the kind of cover the window washer will need to enact their heist as they get hired to de-soup the display case.
Looks like the new boss is trying to create some transparency at NASA. A very welcome thing…
Apparently, the main decision to fly crewed with the heatshield as is is because they tested behaviour with only a partial shield, and it held. In other words, even with a heatshield damaged like the last one was, the astronauts would have survived, and would still if the shield was more damaged. I guess they could test that hypothesis relatively reliably on the ground.
I didn’t realise Mars was a Haunted Blue Exotic planet.