Lantern Battery has AA cells?
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Getting AA Batteries from 6-volt Lantern Batteries-Fiction!
Summary of the eRumor:  
The eRumor includes a link to a video that shows how to take apart a 6-volt lantern battery to find 32 AA sized batteries inside.   A way to save money?
The Truth:  
This video is a hoax.

We have not found any evidence of any 6-volt batteries that have any AA cells inside, much more 32 of them.


Updated 10-25-07
A real example of the eRumor as it has appeared on the Internet:

WATCH THIS IF YOU USE AA BATTERIES
....ad when you're done watching that one check out  other videos on the page for "How to"

 
 
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