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#202 30-04-2017 9:11pm

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Nasa recorded sun every day for a year and the result is stunning...

https://i.imgur.com/dPZ6uAa.mp4

(I can't properly imbed from imgur, sorry)

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B00! wrote: »

Nasa recorded sun every day for a year and the result is stunning...

https://i.imgur.com/dPZ6uAa.mp4

(I can't properly imbed from imgur, sorry)

change the url for the image to .gif and then embed it

https://i.imgur.com/dPZ6uAa.gif

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#204 01-05-2017 2:56am

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Capt'n Midnight wrote: »

change the url for the image to .gif and then embed it

I did, I input the url address in between img tags and it came out like this:

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Capt'n Midnight wrote: »

change the url for the image to .gif and then embed it

ohhhh, change the .mp4 to .gif you mean? Thank you Capt'n!!!

it worked! huzzah!

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"The electrolyte in an alkaline battery is a gel composed of potassium hydroxide and zinc powder–it’s like the buckshot in the hammer. As the battery becomes depleted, this gel-like material becomes more dense and doesn’t shift around, thus it can’t dampen the bounce when you drop the battery."

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