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Frank of Gravel Ridge, AR
Bringing new meaning to the phrase "raising money."
Materials Needed
50 straws
clay
pennies
cup
Instructions
Try to make a tower as high as you can using 50 straws and clay.
Place a plastic cup on top and see how many pennies it can hold.
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Christopher of Grosse Pointe Park
wrote:
I built a tower with only 25 straws. I put 285 pennies in before it fell.
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