How to Balance an Egg

Try to balance and egg without the salt around an equinox., Carefully balance the egg on a hard smooth surface.

2 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Try to balance and egg without the salt around an equinox.

    You can do it about March 20, on the spring equinox, or about September 23, on the autumn equinox.

    Some people believe that the gravitational pull of the Sun that occurs on the equinoxes can help keep an egg standing on its end.

    Not surprisingly, those people are wrong.

    You can balance an egg equally well on any day of the year.

    However, this makes for a good yarn and a chance to explain scientific methodology over superstition. , If it doesn't balance, then you can try another method.
  2. Step 2: Carefully balance the egg on a hard smooth surface.

Detailed Guide

You can do it about March 20, on the spring equinox, or about September 23, on the autumn equinox.

Some people believe that the gravitational pull of the Sun that occurs on the equinoxes can help keep an egg standing on its end.

Not surprisingly, those people are wrong.

You can balance an egg equally well on any day of the year.

However, this makes for a good yarn and a chance to explain scientific methodology over superstition. , If it doesn't balance, then you can try another method.

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