Comments on: HOWTO roll a coin across your knuckles http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Chang Terhune http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html#comment-1673504 Chang Terhune Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216833#comment-1673504 There was a movie I was watching last year that had someone rolling coins across their knuckles.  I immediately grabbed a couple of Eisenhower silver dollars and gave it a go.  After a while I got ok at it.  Especially because if those coins dropped on anything but cloth they let out a god awful clatter!  The best coin I've found for this is a weird aluminum token with the 10 Commandments printed on it.  Nice and light but wide enough to "float" across the knuckles. There was a movie I was watching last year that had someone rolling coins across their knuckles.  I immediately grabbed a couple of Eisenhower silver dollars and gave it a go.  After a while I got ok at it.  Especially because if those coins dropped on anything but cloth they let out a god awful clatter!  The best coin I’ve found for this is a weird aluminum token with the 10 Commandments printed on it.  Nice and light but wide enough to “float” across the knuckles.

]]> By: Scott Bartlett http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html#comment-1673056 Scott Bartlett Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216833#comment-1673056 "Buy a tshirt on showoffshow.com to get a tshirt." Those are some respectable marketing chops. “Buy a tshirt on showoffshow.com to get a tshirt.”

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]]> By: Jamie Norwood http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html#comment-1672815 Jamie Norwood Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216833#comment-1672815 I found the video great and I may try it, though my manual dexterity is low. But since you are here, I wonder, does your video need to be 2:28 when the actual content is closer to 1:00? That was a .lot. of padding on the end!  I found the video great and I may try it, though my manual dexterity is low. But since you are here, I wonder, does your video need to be 2:28 when the actual content is closer to 1:00? That was a .lot. of padding on the end! 

]]> By: Scot Nery http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html#comment-1672341 Scot Nery Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216833#comment-1672341 Ah, man! thanks for having us on your blog!! Ah, man! thanks for having us on your blog!!

]]> By: dustindriver http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/howto-roll-a-coin-across-your.html#comment-1672286 dustindriver Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216833#comment-1672286 Finally, my impression of Chris Knight will be perfect! Finally, my impression of Chris Knight will be perfect!

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