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September 12, 2012

The miracle of the levitating Slinky

by Laura Domela

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I should say right off, this is no miracle. The Slinky I’m going to show you does what all Slinkys do, even if it seems so astonishing, you figure, “Oh, come on. Somebody doctored this footage. This can’t be.”

It can be. It is. Nobody manipulated anything.
via npr/Krulwich Wonders

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