Whistling Frisbee

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Whistling Frisbee

• Made by
• Sean McEvoy
• Mitch Deike
• Bibhu Shah

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Our Idea

• Game or Toy?
• Modify an existing idea
• Regular Frisbee 2 Nerf Screaming Vortex
  Footballs Whistling Frisbee
• Good for a variety of ages

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Can It Be Done?

• Design was feasible
• But would it make noise?

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Our Progression

• Slow start
• Conflicting schedules
• Three weeks left, not much done
• K-mart
• Prototype done in 2 hours

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Supplies Needed

• A frisbee
• 2 Nerf Screaming Vortex footballs
• 6 Whiteboard marker caps
• 12 washers

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Construction

• Remove, clean, and cut whistles
• Measure and mark lines on frisbee
• Punch and drill holes
• Place washers on whistles, whistles in holes, and
  the cut marker caps in whistles

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Construction tools Materials

• Tools drill press, garden shears, pliers, a
  razor blade, t-square
• Materials an ink pen, a tack, a marker, thin
  wood, rubber bands, glue

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Design

• Simple
• Frisbee
• 6 whistles
• 3 facing one direction
• 3 facing the other

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Testing Modifications

• First test
• 4 whistles, tape not caps, no washers
• Second test
• 6 whistles, caps not tape, no washers
• Final test
• 6 whistles, caps, and washers

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Why a Whistling Frisbee?

• Frisbees are slowly dying
• Good for people without friends who have dogs
• Frisbees are cool but Whistling Frisbees are
  better
• Good for company picnics and trips to the beach

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Anyone up for some Ultimate!?