Cheeks bulging, lips pursed and faces a study in concentration, 500 contestants tried to out-bubble each other at the Ohio State Fair yesterday. For two hours, ever-bigger gum bubbles grew in the ...
THE cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is renowned for his ability to blow bubbles in the shape of everything from squid to sausages. But for us, the physics of surface tension ensures that such ...
Blowing soap bubbles may seem like child's play, but to hardworking professionals, known as bubblers, like Rebecca Nile, a.k.a. the Bubble Lady, blowing a well-rounded, buoyant bubble is all in a ...