A viral tweet claims nasa says the earth s gravitational pull causes brooms to stand up straight for one day only but experts say this trick works any day of the year.
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On monday and tuesday social media users were sharing photos and videos of regular household brooms standing straight up with seemingly no support.
The buzzy trend seems to have started with a.
Tons of tweets and posts on facebook prove brooms and even eggs are standing.
Brooms are standing up on their own today.
The broom challenge took the internet by storm on monday as videos flooded social media of people standing up their broomsticks on the bristles.
February 2012 saw the widespread promotion of a more recent wrinkle to the legend.
It also has nothing to do with the vernal equinox another day of the year when this magic supposedly happens.
There is an urban legend that a broom will stand by itself during an equinox.
It has nothing to do with earth s gravitational pull on a certain day.
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The pair posted their own video of them standing up a broom tuesday to show that even though the window for the challenge had passed it was still actionable.
This isn t the first time claims have spread online that nasa said brooms can stand up on their own on the spring or vernal equinox.
Broom standing up all by itself.
Pictures of brooms standing on end circulated via social media accompanied by claims that the arrival of the.
That urban legend is false of course i have a suspicion that the person asking this question has heard a similar urban.
How does a stick stand during a lunar eclipse.
And no i don t have any ghosts in my house at least not any cleaning ghosts.
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