American Flag Optical Illusion - Sick Science! #002 Video

Want to know how it works? Check back on August 25th for the answer! An amazing Optical Illusion using the American Flag. Use this as a cool magic trick on your friends!

About Steve Spangler Science...

Steve Spangler is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker, author and an Emmy award-winning television personality. Spangler is probably best known for his Mentos and Diet Coke geyser experiment that went viral in 2005 and prompted more than 1,000 related YouTube videos. Spangler is the founder of www.SteveSpanglerScience.com, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of science toys, classroom science demonstrations, teacher resources and home for Spangler's popular science experiment archive and video collection. Spangler is a frequent guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where he takes classroom science experiments to the extreme. Check out his pool filled with 2,500 boxes of cornstarch!

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Join the conversation on Steve Spangler's blog - http://www.SteveSpangler.com

Additional Information:

On the education side, Spangler started his career as a science teacher in the Cherry Creek School district for 12 years. Today, Steve travels extensively training teachers in ways to make learning more engaging and fun. His hands-on science boot camps and summer institutes for teachers inspire and teach teachers how to prepare a new generation for an ever-changing work force. Over the last 15 years, he has also made more than 500 television appearances as an authority on hands-on science and inquiry-based learning.

On the business side, Spangler is the founder and CEO of Steve Spangler Science, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of educational toys and kits and hands-on science training services for teachers. The companys unique business strategies and viral creations have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Wired and TIME Magazine where online readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006 (what were they thinking?). You'll find more than 140 Spangler created products available online at SteveSpanglerScience.com and distributed to toy stores and mass-market retailers worldwide.

Spangler joined NBC affiliate 9News in 2001 as the science education specialist. His weekly experiments and science segments are designed to teach viewers creative ways to make learning fun. His now famous Mentos Geyser experiment, turning 2-liter bottles of soda into erupting fountains, became an Internet sensation in September 2005 when thousands of people started posting their own Mentos explosions on YouTube.com.

As founder of SteveSpanglerScience.com, Spangler and his design team have developed more than 140 educational toys and science-related products featured by mass-market retailers like Target, Wal-Mart, Toys R' Us, Discovery Channel Stores and over 1,400 independent specialty toy stores. His educational science catalog and on-line business offers more than a thousand science toys and unique learning resources. Recently, Spangler has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, WIRED, the History Channel, Food Network and TIME Magazine where on-line readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006.

His recent appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres Show have taught viewers how to blow up their food, shock their friends, create mountains of foam, play on a bed of nails, vanish in a cloud of smoke and how to turn 2,500 boxes of cornstarch and a garden hose into a swimming pool of fun.

when it said look? ...
when it said look? at the wight dots i thought it was going to be a scream ;)

now whenever i ...
now whenever i blink i see the? flag!!!!!!

if you stare after? ...
if you stare after? long enough you see the stars

OH NO THE AMERICAN ...
OH NO THE AMERICAN FLAG IS FOLLOWING? ME !!!!!! NOW IS ON THE COMENT SITE !!!!!

No?
No?

what kind? of ...
what kind? of witchcraft is this?????

i? think i'm blind
i? think i'm blind

I CAN SEE FOREVER!! ...
I CAN SEE FOREVER!!!?

This happened ...
This happened because he used opposite colors, opposite? of blue is yellow, opposite of green in red!

The other? day I ...
The other? day I saw an American flag on it that said MADE IN CHINA... This one didn't say that :D

whew... i thought ...
whew... i thought that i was going to have to flip out of my chair a few? seconds after

:O it? worked!!!
:O it? worked!!!

saw the stars =D ...
saw the stars =D guess my vision is spot on....its been about a full minute and? I can still see the colors/stars

cooool illusion? !! ...
cooool illusion? !!!!!!!!!

? me to
? me to

@zoharp55 i feel ...
@zoharp55 i feel you brother?

18 people cant see ...
18 people cant see the flag thumbs up if you agree?

Cool!!!?
Cool!!!?

cool! ?
cool! ?

I saw? the flag ...
I saw? the flag with a google advertisement on it :(

wow?
wow?

@goofygonads17 you ...
@goofygonads17 you clearly just have the patience of a 5 year old and? couldn't focus on the green flag for more than 5 seconds

sometimes? my eyes ...
sometimes? my eyes slowly drifts away by itsself is that normal?

i saw all of? it. ...
i saw all of? it. So Cool

that music is sooo ...
that music is sooo annoying ?

@zoharp55? RELATED
@zoharp55? RELATED

Complementary ...
Complementary coloration due to retinal fatigue rocks :D :D ... and? makes my eyes kinda watery :|, but yeah, still rocks! :P

Nice! that so? cool!
Nice! that so? cool!

aaaaaaaaa? that so ...
aaaaaaaaa? that so cool!

no did? not see it ...
no did? not see it FAIL VIDEO THUMBS DOWN

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