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===Timeline=== Timeline for the University of Queensland experiment: {| class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" | Date ! rowspan="2" | Event !colspan="3"| Duration |- !Years !Months !Bar chart |- | align="right" |1927||Hot pitch poured|| colspan="3" | |- | align="right" |October 1930||Stem cut|| colspan="3" | |- | align="right" |December 1938||1st drop fell||8.1|| {{bartable|98}} |- | align="right" |February 1947||2nd drop fell||8.2|| {{bartable|99}} |- | align="right" |April 1954||3rd drop fell||7.2|| {{bartable|86}} |- | align="right" |May 1962||4th drop fell||8.1|| {{bartable|97}} |- | align="right" |August 1970||5th drop fell||8.3|| {{bartable|99}} |- | align="right" |April 1979||6th drop fell||8.7|| {{bartable|104}} |- | align="right" |July 1988||7th drop fell||9.2|| {{bartable|111}} |- | align="right" |November 2000||8th drop fell{{efn-ua|After the 7th drop, air conditioning was installed, lowering the average temperature.}} ||12.3|| {{bartable|148}} |- | align="right" |April 2014||9th drop fell{{efn-ua|12 April 2014: 9th drop touched 8th drop; 24 April 2014: 9th drop separated from funnel during beaker change.}}||13.4|| {{bartable|161}} |} {{notelist-ua}}
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