March 30, 2007
Ice Out, The Original
Posted by jackhodgson at March 30, 2007 11:41 PMWEST DANVILLE, Vt. --At Joe's Pond, they put a 65-pound cinder block on the ice and tie it to an old-fashioned alarm clock on the deck of Homer Fitts' cottage, 200 feet away. When the block falls through, the string tugs on the clock and stops it.