Syzygia

Old 09-15-2009, 05:57 AM
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Syzygia, adjective of Syzygy, describes the alignment of three or more celestial bodies in the same gravitational system along a plane.

When this happens evidently you can stand brooms on end.

I tried it and heres my results...so cool, I just did this a few minutes ago, go try it, it works!!! And heres a web site for a local radio station, where people are doing it right now and sending their photos in... http://www.2dorks.com/gallery/2009/0...ms/index.shtml

Heres mine..
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Old 09-15-2009, 06:22 AM
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That is flipping awesome.
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Old 09-15-2009, 06:52 AM
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so how long does this last? I just tried it at work and it stood up straight but of course I don't have a camera.
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Old 09-15-2009, 07:12 AM
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I dont know how long it lasts. Around here..until I go to use it cause no one else does! HA
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Old 09-15-2009, 07:21 AM
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For real? This is so cool! Oh well, it didn't work for me.
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Old 09-15-2009, 01:10 PM
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I have a corn broom, its much better for flight so i can't try this....I wonder what other stuff would do it :lol: :lol:
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Old 09-15-2009, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Ruth Camp
I have a corn broom, its much better for flight so i can't try this....I wonder what other stuff would do it :lol: :lol:
ROFL, I read this three times I was so astonished. You just slipped that right in, didn't you!
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Old 09-15-2009, 03:42 PM
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Ahhhhh Ruth!!! We share a favorite mode of transportation :lol: :lol: :lol:

That is awesome!!! I will give it a go too!!! :D :D :D
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It worked!!
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Old 09-16-2009, 01:28 AM
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Amazing! I'm going to try it! Don't have broom though, will it work with a mop? Oh yes, checked the link, there ARE mops! i love the 'cheating' one and the dog, so funny! :lol:

And Ruth - :lol: :lol: :lol:
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