John Marsden Writing Topic #4
List ten uses for dead batteries**
1. Use as part of an artwork
2. Use as part of a joule heist
3. Use in a wireless computer mouse
4. Use to power emergency lighting
5. Use in low voltage items such as wall clocks or remotes
6. Part of a weapon (not something I personally recommend or would do, it’s just listed for the sake of another use)
7. Snap button
8. Key holder
9. Laundry powder (after a battery is recycled and the sulfate crystals are processed)
**Reference: Marsden, J 1998, Everything I Know About Writing, Pan Macmillan, Australia.