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Coat Hanger Invention next ZOOMsci \| ZOOMsci index \| list of activities \| Your Results Sent in by: Beth W. of Framingham, MA Hang on! Using wire hangers, move water balloons from one table to another. Materials needed: thin wire coat hangers two tables pliers two bowls water balloons some friends Instructions: 1. The only catch is that you can't move once you begin the water balloon transfer. You can't pass the balloon from one person to another and the balloon can't break when it hits the table. Try it at home! ZOOMon. Pick an everyday object like a paper towel roll and see how many different ways you can use it. Test it out and send your reports in to our special feedback area. Every week, we'll publish a whole bunch. Who knows, you might even invent a new tool! You can also send us your pictures or video of this ZOOMsci: ZOOMsci ZOOM Box 350 Boston, MA 02134 Some of your results: Anthony, age 12 of NJ wrote: Thats's so cool! I tried it and it really works! You can either send new activities for us to share on TV, or tell us how this particular ZOOMsci worked out.