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Wood stove gadgets?

 
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Apart from fans, are there any other fun devices that can run on top of a stove?
Perhaps a sterling engine with a moving piston or such like?
 
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I think you are looking for some clever gadget though I like a tea kettle:


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Splattering water on top of a hot stove and watching them dance around can be fun to watch for a few moments. :)
Sorry Fox, couldn’t resist!
 
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Something like this:

 
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Gerry Parent wrote:Splattering water on top of a hot stove and watching them dance around can be fun to watch for a few moments. :)
Sorry Fox, couldn’t resist!



Oh I know all about that….
 
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