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POPSIg Nobel prize: Fertile strippers make more money; Coke kills sperm What some people consider to be serious research. Sigh. Some lap dancers have scheduled shifts based on this research. About the Coke thing, the professor of obstetrics and gynecology does not recommend using Coke for birth control or to cure babies of colic, toughen your pooches paw pads, dissolve the rust off your car’s bumper or quench your thirst. It does make good Mentos rockets, though: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKoB0MHVBvM
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POPSFun with Nucleation This experiment says that SUGAR makes more NUCLEATION SITES but that OIL does not have nucleation sites. Where are the nucleation sites in sugar? What do they look like?
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POPSPhotos of how to make the mentos soda fountain Hey Guys, I went to DELICIOUS and found this site on the list when I searched for mentos. This gives us a really good look at how they make those fountains in the mentos video. We have to drill holes in the mentos and the caps and then string them on a wire. Does anyone have a drill we could use?
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POPSGum Arabic is a Stabilizer This Wikipedia article says gum arabic is commonly used in foods as a stabilizer. Stablilzers keep things stable or hard or from running everwhere. Like gelatin makes jello, it is a stabilizer. So, gum arabic keeps mentos from melting then?
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POPSGum Arabic DOES matter Ah dude! Now they say that gum arabic DOES make a difference! So what is it then? I don't get it. How does gum arabic make the water molecules strongly attracted to each other?
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POPSSurface Tension is the reason? You guys, This article is really long and has lots of details. Scientists throw out the "gum arabic" ingredient as the cause. They say that SURFACE TENSION has to do with it. YOU GUYS HAVE TO READ THIS WHOLE ARTICLE!
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POPSMythbusters do the experiment The Mythbusters show did a really cool experiment with Mentos and Diet Coke. They discovered that there were a lot of reasons for why it happened. They tested the ingredients to see which made it happen.
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POPSNot Gum Arabic Some think that gum arabic is the ingredient that makes the soda fizz, but they are wrong. It isn't gum arabic because things like pennies that have no gum arabic can make the soda fizz just as much.
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POPSDiet Coke + Mentos Youtube Video You guys, I love this video! This is my favorite one! How do they get the coke to go in so many different directions? How do they time it going on an off like that?
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POPSQUIZ WHIZ 2 VOLUME 2. Try out this video quiz and test your knowledge. It's easy and fun. Answers at the end.
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