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Re: Official 2005 Clue Thread

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Originally Posted by patTeam241
Several times throughout the forum, IR has been mentioned in connection with the amethyst glasses. But any IR sensor wouldn't use amethyst, as it would only let through considerably shorter wavelengths (right?). Are the UV sensors out there, as those would work much better with amythest. Do they have any properties that might define the game?
UV Paint playing feild! That would rule! Hmmm... Doesn't UV light damage the retinas if they're exposed to it too long? Oh, and all the drivers would have fabulous tans! But then there is the whole skin cancer thing.

Maybe not...
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