With Halloween right around the corner, we were looking for some great music inspired Halloween costumes, or something fun to post...well, we did not find any inspiring musical instrument halloween costumes, but we did find http://www.inventorspot.com/ and discovered something pretty cool.
It turns out there are sections of highway in Japan that can turn your car into a musical intrument...sorta.
Here's the basic details from the website: The theory behind the Melody Road is surprisingly imple: a car driven over a series of grooves cut into a roadway will create a resonance as the tires repeatedly cross the grooves. You may have noticed this effect while driving over roads under construction or highway ramps that have been grooved to provide extra traction in inclement weather conditions.
To read the full article and watch a video of Melody Road in action click here: http://inventorspot.com/articles/melody_road_gives_whole_new_mean_8235
Photo credit: http://www.inventorspot.com/
Have a safe and happy Halloween!!!
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