seeder Posted December 23, 2016 #1 Share Posted December 23, 2016 Quote Meet Tiny, the smallest snowman in the world: Researchers reveal miniscule silica figure just 3 microns tall Researchers have built a snowman that stands less than 3 microns tall They stacked three 0.9 micron silica spheres on top of each other for the body A focused ion beam was used to cut its little eyes and tiny grin And its stick-like arms and carrot shaped nose are made of platinum Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4059114/Meet-Tiny-smallest-snowman-world-Researchers-reveal-miniscule-silica-figure-just-3-microns-tall.html#ixzz4TeOIMewu 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toast Posted December 23, 2016 #2 Share Posted December 23, 2016 Thats a fake story and its quite simple to debunk it because there are no carrots of such a small size. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XenoFish Posted December 23, 2016 #3 Share Posted December 23, 2016 And all the other snowmen made fun of him for his size. This is how we get evil snowmen. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHaYap Posted December 23, 2016 #4 Share Posted December 23, 2016 All things evil starts out as minuscule ~ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brlesq1 Posted December 23, 2016 #5 Share Posted December 23, 2016 So now that they've reached the pinnacle of their careers, what's next for them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+DieChecker Posted December 23, 2016 #6 Share Posted December 23, 2016 My daughter would say.... "AHHHH... He's so cute!!!!". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toast Posted December 23, 2016 #7 Share Posted December 23, 2016 2 hours ago, brlesq1 said: So now that they've reached the pinnacle of their careers, what's next for them? To carry on and to never get influenced by ignorance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IamthemanfromNantucket Posted December 23, 2016 #8 Share Posted December 23, 2016 (edited) Snowman Zygote Edited December 23, 2016 by IamthemanfromNantucket Cause I feel like it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danielost Posted December 24, 2016 #9 Share Posted December 24, 2016 16 hours ago, toast said: Thats a fake story and its quite simple to debunk it because there are no carrots of such a small size. you forgot to add it is smaller than a snowflake. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seeder Posted December 24, 2016 Author #10 Share Posted December 24, 2016 34 minutes ago, danielost said: you forgot to add it is smaller than a snowflake. Its way way smaller than a snowflake A human hair is about 75 microns across its width...the snowman was just 3 microns Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freetoroam Posted December 24, 2016 #11 Share Posted December 24, 2016 (edited) 16 hours ago, toast said: Thats a fake story and its quite simple to debunk it because there are no carrots of such a small size. There is, but carrot shaped nose is made of platinum. This is misleading as it is not made out of snow at all so should not be called a snowman, but called a micron silica man. Edited December 24, 2016 by freetoroam 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danielost Posted December 24, 2016 #12 Share Posted December 24, 2016 3 hours ago, freetoroam said: There is, but carrot shaped nose is made of platinum. This is misleading as it is not made out of snow at all so should not be called a snowman, but called a micron silica man. it won't melt. but don't sneeze, you'll never find it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freetoroam Posted December 24, 2016 #13 Share Posted December 24, 2016 16 hours ago, danielost said: it won't melt. but don't sneeze, you'll never find it. True, it will not melt. But someone did try to sell one which does, lol: http://metro.co.uk/2014/12/22/melted-snowman-for-sale-on-ebay-nice-one-4996188/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coolguy Posted December 26, 2016 #14 Share Posted December 26, 2016 Thats cool, good job 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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