http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:31:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-25611 Miss Cellania Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:40:29 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/#comment-25611 Its still cool, especially if you've never seen it done before! Its still cool, especially if you’ve never seen it done before!

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-25536 Ted Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:56:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/#comment-25536 Yup. It's a gimmick. Just find a way to get them on their backs, and the ball-turning is just an ordinary reaction - The way we turn it into an "act" is an illusion. It almost seems a little cruel. Yup. It’s a gimmick. Just find a way to get them on their backs, and the ball-turning is just an ordinary reaction – The way we turn it into an “act” is an illusion.
It almost seems a little cruel.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-25531 Ron Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:16:02 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/17/lord-of-the-circus-flies/#comment-25531 The flies act just like those I used to put on a CO2 supplied platform in genetics class in college. The CO2 knocks them silly and their little legs move the same. No one thought to put painted ping-pong balls on their feet though. Darn. The flies act just like those I used to put on a CO2 supplied platform in genetics class in college. The CO2 knocks them silly and their little legs move the same. No one thought to put painted ping-pong balls on their feet though. Darn.

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