Cool Rolling Toy from Brusspup

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Cool Rolling Toy from Brusspup

In another interesting video from Brusspup, he shows us how to create a cool rolling toy using foam rings, a glue gun, and sandpaper.  The toy is based off of a wooden toy originally designed by Peer Clahsen called Sin.  As you can see in the video below, this toy is not difficult to make […]

Amazing Holograms from Brusspup

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brusspup hologram

Last year, we featured a video showing the Mirage 3D Hologram Generator in action.  You place a small object inside the unit and it projects a hologram (using mirrors) of the same object that appears to hover above the unit.  They are a really cool item to have on your desk or give to someone […]

Toy Train Track Optical Illusion

Estimation,Video 5 August 2013 1 Comment

Toy Train Track Optical Illusion

Today’s video spotlights the Jastrow Illusion using a pair of identical toy train tracks.  The two wooden train track pieces appear to be longer (or shorter) than the other when arranged one on top of the other.  When one of the pieces is placed directly on top of the other, however, it is obvious that they […]

Impossible Triangle on an Etch-A-Sketch

Impossible 14 December 2012 0 Comments

Impossible Triangle on an Etch-A-Sketch

Outside of squares and rectangles, I have never been any good at drawing on an Etch-A-Sketch.  Every now and then I see a picture on the Internet that someone drew on one and I am completely blown away.  I suppose that like anything else in life, practice makes perfect.  It should come as no surprise […]

Mirage 3D Hologram Generator

Miscellaneous,Video 26 November 2012 0 Comments

Mirage 3D Hologram Generator

The Mirage 3D Hologram Generator creates a small, full-color hologram using curved mirrors.  It looks like an object is hovering above the unit, but when you go to touch it, there is nothing but air.  The object is actually located inside of the unit itself. This item makes a terrific gift or conversation piece.  If […]