The (Not So Secret) Secrets Behind Magic Tricks

Turning Water into Ice Instantly

You don’t have to be a scientist to know that this isn’t real. However, science has a lot to do with the solution to this trick. This trick is a fairly new one, and the methods behind it are probably something you’ve already done by accident before.

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The More You Know

  • Both volleyball and basketball were invented in Massachusetts.
  • The brain is the fattest organ.
  • The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
  • Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
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