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Levitating Water Drops
September 30, 2009 · Filed Under Science Tricks · Comment
In this science optical illusion, strobe lights are used to illuminate streams of water so that they appear to be chains of water droplets moving. Note that the water is constantly flowing down, even when the droplets appear to be going up. You assume that it is the “same” drop going down/up/hovering but it isn’t. Your brain just groups it that way.
Criss Angel Walks on Water
September 29, 2008 · Filed Under Criss Angel · Comment
Even though it’s just a trick, Criss Angel makes walking on water pretty convincing.
Whiskey and Water Trick
January 23, 2008 · Filed Under Science Tricks · Comment
Since whiskey is less dense then water, the two can change places with just a slight crack between the containers. It’s pretty neat to see it actually happen.
The Toothpicks Star Trick
Make a toothpick star without touching the toothpicks. Hint: use the principles of hyrdogen bonding.