Brooms Standing Up By Themselves

Monday a twitter user posted footage of her broom standing on its own and said that was the only day it would be possible.

Brooms standing up by themselves.

Your friends are likely posting videos and pictures showing how they can make brooms stand up all by themselves. However brooms can stand up by themselves if they are balanced right according to cbs 2. Brooms standing on their own defying gravity before our very eyes. Some claimed it was simply because nasa said so while others cited the earth s gravitational pull on that date.

It has nothing to do with earth s gravitational pull on a certain day. Which means if you can get the bristles positioned like a tripod your broom will stand upright any day of the year. And the wildest thing is that no one had quite the same answer. While nasa didn t specifically say why brooms are able to stand up by themselves in this way cnn did provide a pretty in depth explanation as to why the seemingly magical phenomenon occurs.

The center of gravity is low on a broom and rests directly over the bristles. If you ve already tried this rest assured that you re not alone. This is something that has sparked a lot of intrigue around the internet. Apparently it originated back in august of 2009 in prattville al when a woman saw her everyday average broom standing straight up.

Yesterday a tweet quickly went viral claiming that nasa declared february 10 the only day a broom can stand up on its own because of the gravitational pull cue a plethora of twitter users pulling off magic tricks in the middle of their kitchens by making a broom stand up by itself. Won t see many of these classic brooms standing up by themselves. A viral tweet suggests that nasa said february 10 was the only day the standing.