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Balancing Brooms: It’s Not About the Planets
This in’t new, but it is popular. Balancing a broom on its brushes. Cool trick, but the big problem is what people say. “Hey, today is special because the planets are aligned and you can balance a broom!” Well, today may indeed be special (it could be your birthday or something) but the position of [...]
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No News is Broom News
There’s the famous old saying that goes “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. But when a “magical” broom managed to balance itself on its bristles in the middle of an Alabama store, there was really only one explanation. Physics? Of c... Read Post
World Record: Man Balances Glasses Of Water On Brooms On Rola Bola
Brian Pankey balanced a glass of water on a broom in each hand while standing on a rola bola for 1 minute, 30.50 seconds, an official world record. YouTube link More records at RecordSetter. (thanks David) The Presurfer Read Post
Behold, A Clever Broom That Stands On Its Own
It’s an unforgettable sound. A slow scrape against the wall punctuated by a high-pitched clank. The broom didn’t stay balanced where you’d left it. Now you’ll have to pick it up and attempt to balance the broom again. It could stay ... Read Post