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Video: the literal shrinking dollar

Shrinking paper money with ammonia


Dip your dollar into liquid anhydrous ammonia, dry it, and repeat. The surface tension of the boiling and evaporating ammonia shrinks the bill. Caveat: It could prove difficult to use a mini-dollar and mutilating a bill may even be illegal.


(Applied Science via Weird Universe)






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