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Soda Can Trick

Soda Can Trick

A neat trick to do with an empty or nearly empty soda can.
 
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Step 1Meterials

Meterials

You'll need to obtain an empty soda can(Oh, goodie! caffinated goodness!), and about 70 mL of water. The amount doesn't have to be exact, but it has to fill about 1/5 of the can.
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24 comments
Oct 27, 2010. 8:33 PMeulaliaaaa! says:
It looks really cool when it rolls! Great Job!
Aug 2, 2009. 9:48 PMFrindledon3 says:
could somebody elaborate on the construction and how to do this plzz.......im no the best
Jul 11, 2009. 7:23 AMjimmytvf says:
meterials?
Jul 24, 2009. 7:46 AMjimmytvf says:
oh, i remember XD, i was talking about the title of materials, that put meterials instead
Jul 24, 2009. 6:12 AMR4Man18 says:
water... soda can. while drinking the soda you can stop at a point and do this trick too.
Jul 24, 2009. 6:14 AMR4Man18 says:
(i posted this because SP doesnt matter... dont pick out a single thing about someones instructable and post about it.)
Jun 13, 2009. 8:35 PMtytyjul97 says:
my mom cousin showed me this trick but i thought no one else knew good job
Mar 20, 2009. 8:43 PMdodo91 says:
this is funny. you can also make this a bet; show your friend the trick. give them a diffrent soda can. they wont be able to do this.
Mar 7, 2009. 12:38 PMalex-sharetskiy says:
or you could hot glue a soda can to your table
Mar 20, 2009. 8:42 PMdodo91 says:
if you glued it, it would be obvious. like, they would want to pick it up to examine it.
Jul 21, 2008. 1:17 PMJohn Smith says:
i do this all the time, its actually weird because i just showed my dad, and a guy at work this. they were amazed. i would love to just start leaving these around, after you get done with them, to confuse people.
Aug 21, 2008. 6:19 PMitsmanofpopsicle says:
i actually do this at chess tournaments so no one will take my soda. I am the only one there that knows how to do that.
Jul 21, 2008. 8:40 PMJohn Smith says:
or pour lead in the bottom of one and seal the top back up, and make it a desk object thing
Jul 22, 2008. 8:55 PMJohn Smith says:
alright, cool.
Jul 21, 2008. 8:19 AMBiopyro says:
Cool. Short, simple and something I've never seen done before.
Jul 21, 2008. 9:46 AMcodongolev says:
I WANT MOUNTAIN DEW NOW!!!! thanks a lot. :P
Jul 21, 2008. 1:41 PMjakee117 says:
i do that all the time ... but it is really cool!
Jul 21, 2008. 5:16 AMJakeTobak says:
I used to do this all the time with my Mountain Dew, but now I just drink it T_T

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