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PROJECTS REMAKING HISTORY

Ctesibius and the Tantalus Cup

Written by William Gurstelle

TIME: 1 HOUR COST: $10-$15

Rob Nance

MATERIALS

» Plastic wine cup, stemmed I used the Red Cup 8oz Wine Goblet, Amazon #B009DMEHVE. If you use a different cup, make sure it’s got a stem wide enough to drill out and accept the siphon.

» Silicone glue/sealant

Option A:

» Pill bottle, 2½" high

» Tubing, copper or glass, ¼" OD, 2½" long

Option B:

» Tubing, flexible ...

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