On Jul 1, 9:23=A0pm, danielkaiser...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Jul 1, 4:33=A0pm, nico...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Jun 30, 3:11 pm, danielkaiser...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > On Jun 30, 8:36 am, LadyKate <ladyk...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > On Jun 29, 8:22 pm, John Reilly <strb...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > > This 12" (10 Gou) triple petalled peony is so perfect, it's
> > > > > frightening. =A0How many years did the master who built this
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study
> > > > > and sweat at understanding these mechanisms, harmony and
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> > > > > God bless him!
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> > > > >http://pyrotechnics.no-ip.org/files/nomura10gou2005_1.wmv
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> > > > > John
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> > > > Wow... and I struggle to get a round break out of a 4" shell. That
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> > > > awesome. I watched it a half dozen times and then went frame by
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> > > > So much going on and so beautiful.
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> > > Not counting the rising backfires, it looks more like 4 petals to a
> > > double petal.
> > > It went out so fast I thought there was a delay to some other
effect.
> > > That was an art in just the stars.
> > > Very pretty.
> > > Dan
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> > Dan, the Japanese refer to 3 petals what we would normally call 4
> > petals.
> > Can anyone explain this madness?
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> Nic,
> Isn't it like the multi-break shells?
> 3 breaks and it's called 4, or 2.
> I think it's us.
> We have a tendency to stretch numbers, especially men.
> Ol' 7-1/2" of crooked turkey neck Dan- Hide quoted text -
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Dan,
I'll see if I can find a video of that famous Chinese shell: "Thousand
Turkey Necks".....
Of course, it's a daylight shell and best seen when you've drained a
few bottles of Sake (and the wind from the East)
For mature audiences only.
JR


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