Archive for the ‘Season 06’ Category

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Amphibious Vehicles – Putters – Model Ships – Drumheads

1. An amphibious vehicle (or simply amphibian), is a vehicle or craft, that is a means of transport, viable on land as well as on water. This definition applies equally to any land and water transport, small or large, powered or unpowered, ranging from amphibious bicycles, ATVs, cars, buses, trucks, and military vehicles, all the [...]

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Residential Water Heaters – Air Bags – Jelly Beans – Ice Resurfacers

1. Water heating is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water are for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and space heating. In industry, both hot water and water heated to steam have many uses. 2. An Airbag is a vehicle safety device. It is [...]

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Transporters – Cedar Canoes – Electric Guitars

1. The Segway PT is a two-wheeled, self-balancing transportation machine invented by Dean Kamen. It is produced by Segway Inc. of New Hampshire, USA. The name “Segway” (/ˈsɛɡwej/) is a homophone of “segue” (/ˈsɛɡweɪ/) while “PT” denotes personal transporter. Computers and motors in the base of the device keep the Segway PT upright when powered [...]

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Windshields – English Saddles – Butter – Post Clocks

1. The windshield or windscreen of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike or tram is the front window. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, a type of treated glass, which consists of two (typically) curved sheets of glass with a plastic layer laminated between them for safety, and are bonded into the window [...]

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Chains – Bagels – Vinyl Records

1. A chain is a series of connected links which are typically made of metal. A chain may consist of two or more links. 2. A bagel (also spelled beigel) is a bread product, traditionally shaped by hand into the form of a ring from yeasted wheat dough, roughly hand-sized, which is first boiled for [...]

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