Bar Tricks - Dragon's Breath |
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Objective:
Bet your friends one drink that you can get the water out of the ashtray using only the ingredients mentioned and without moving or tilting the ashtray.
Preparation:
1 glass, a matchbook, six coins, and an ashtray with water.
Method:
Make sure ashtray is filled with at the most, a quarter of an inch of water. Stack the coins in the center of the ashtray so that the top two coins are above the water. Place four unlit matches on top of the coins. Light the matches and immediately cover the hot flame and coins with the glass. The water will be drawn into the glass. You win !!! collect your bets.
Bar tricks such as this Dragon's Breath one, are merely good magic tricks that are suited or designed to be used in a bar
They are usually suitably themed and can involve may popular objects that are easily found in a bar or restaurant environment such as glasses or bottles.
Most importantly, they should be designed to be uncomplicated and a lot of fun, They have even been known to be used as a bar bet to make your friends think that they are betting on a dead cert as you volunteer to do some seemingly impossible challenge. This invariably results in you winning a beer or free drink from them.
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