Introduction: How to Set a Bill in the Flames With Out Burning It
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About: Hi! my name is Felipe, an I live in Colombia, wich is my byrth country, I am part of the Geek comunity, wich means that I am aficionated with Internet an technology, by the way, I play the piano, and I'm very …
I'll show you how to put any bill in the fire with out burning it, but be careful! you are playin with fire.
Step 1: What Will You Need
*Salt
*Fire
*Antyseptic alcohol
*A dish
*Any bill
(70% Alcohol works well, look the third image)
Step 2: Step #1
Pour a litle bit of alcohol in the plate, you don't need a special measurment, but don't use to much!
Step 3: Step #2
Alcohol burns a blue flame so it is a little dificult to see, so put a litle bit of salt so thet the flame burns bright yellow.
Step 4: Step #3
Dip the bill into the alcohol solution and make sure that it is completle wet; remove the exsess and...
Step 5: Voila!
...set your bill in the fire, and let that the bill touch it, the bill wil catch fire, when the fire burn a little your fingertips, shake it... The bill did not burn!!!
Step 6: Bloopers
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6 Comments
12 years ago on Introduction
We really need to see a shot of the bill in flames but not blackening,,,
Reply 12 years ago on Introduction
Hello, please go to this adress this is a professor doing this:
http://video.about.com/chemistry/Burning-Money-Magic-Trick.htm
Reply 12 years ago on Introduction
I know it works, and I know why it works, but you need to *show* that it works. Going by your photos, it doesn't work, and that's a shame.
Reply 12 years ago on Introduction
Ok, no problem... B-)
12 years ago on Introduction
We use to do this for prospective high school students. The difference was we used a mixture of 50% water and 50% rubbing alcohol with a pinch of salt.
Reply 12 years ago on Introduction
Ah...