Scotch Tape Radiation

Just imagine the possibilities….SCOTCH TAPE MAN! The super hero who produces radiation by unwinding.

Researchers have shown that rapidly unwinding a roll of Scotch tape inside a vacuum generates not only visible light but also enough x-rays to image a human finger.

From http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/editors/22157/

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