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Whitby Wizard
Whitby
Wizard
was a
science museum
in Whitby,
North Yorkshire, England
.
It was
established
by
Norwegian
educationalist
Dag Kjelldahl
, who had previously set up the
Teknoteket
museum
in
Oslo
.
It was a "hands-on" museum in the
style
of the
Exploratorium
in
San Francisco
,
demonstrating
scientific principles
such as
gravity
,
light
and
aerodynamics
. The museum was
open
for
ten years
, closing in
2012
.