Yes, Christopher Columbus, go forth and enslave Indians, cut their hand offs, and murder hundreds more in the name of enslaving them, and inquiring where they keep their gold.
"Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise."
Christopher Columbus
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The idea of having an absolutely repeatable testbed also appealed to me and I poked around for likely experiments.
What I decided would be workable was carbon arc experiments, either underwater or in air that have been confirmed repeatedly to yield new elements. Some of these experiments go back a long way (before cold fusion or LENR were defined terms).
Here is only one link:
http://amasci.com/freenrg/carbiron.html
