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Fun with Physics

For centuries, science was viewed as more entertaining than practical, used at parties to amuse the guests. Here you will find games, puzzles, tricks, and other recreational activities related to physics.

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Physics Gift Guide
A guide to various physics-related gifts, from books and DVDs to toys and games. Find anything for your science geek friends!

Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
This site for Inuitor's "Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics" is an amusing look at the way physics is portrayed in films.

Cartoon Laws of Physics
This amusing set of "laws" govern the physical systems of the classic cartoon world, such as "Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation." Wile E. Coyote would do well to learn these.

Magnet Video Game
This web-based, Flash-powered video game creates elaborate scenarios where you try to maneuver a metal ball through a series of magnets. It's an addictive application of magnetism.

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