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Doctor Maboul: Workshop Tutorial

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This lecture covers the step-by-step process of creating a 'Doctor Maboul' game, where children will need various materials like a tech card, copper tape, LED, button cell battery, and tools like a drill, scissors, and cutter. The instructor demonstrates how to assemble the components, test the circuit, and complete the game by filling the 'patient's' belly with items without triggering the LED light.

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