Brooms Standing Up By Themselves

Brooms standing on their own defying gravity before our very eyes.

Brooms standing up by themselves.

A viral tweet suggests that nasa said february 10 was the only day the standing. Which means if you can get the bristles positioned like a tripod your broom will stand upright any day of the year. When people started posting viral videos of themselves and others standing up their brooms on feb. However brooms can stand up by themselves if they are balanced right according to cbs 2.

If you ve already tried this rest assured that you re not alone. 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. The center of gravity is low on a broom and rests directly over the bristles.

10 it started an internet debate of why it was happening. It also has nothing to do with the vernal equinox another day of the year when this magic supposedly happens. Won t see many of these classic brooms standing up by themselves. 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. Monday a twitter user posted footage of her broom standing on its own and said that was the only day it would be possible. And the wildest thing is that no one had quite the same answer.