Monday, March 20, 2006

Happy Spring!

Hubby placed this egg on the floor. Is the egg really standing up on its own? Or was hubby cheating? He claimed the egg stayed in place due to his steady hand--and the vernal equinox, of course.

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  1. How did he do that?

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  2. Don't ask the wife of a scientist these questions! I've heard this before and this is what I found out:

    http://webs.wichita.edu/facsme/vernale.htm
    http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_089.html
    http://www.snopes.com/science/equinox.htm

    Tell your husband, "Nice try, but this romance writer isn't fooled!"

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