How to Catch Coins Off of Your Elbow
You've seen people with the ability to stack coins on their elbow and quickly catch them. Do you want to know how to do this amazing feat? You can impress your friends and make many new ones, if only you had the ability to do this. Once you understand how it is done, you then need to get lots of practice.
Instructions
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Grab the coins in one hand. If you are right handed, it’s easier to grab them with your right. You will need a little bit of coordination to get the coins stacked on your elbow.
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Hold your other arm up like you’re going to scratch your shoulder, with your elbow facing the ceiling.
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Stack the coins that you are holding on to on top of your elbow. Usually, about 2 inches from the tip of the elbow is a good spot to stack them. There is a little flat area right there that works well for balancing them.
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Move your hand on the arm with the stacked coins so that the palm of your hand is facing your elbow, and the stack of coins. Be careful not to move too much, or the stack of coins could fall off of your elbow.
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Keeping your hand open, you are going to move your elbow straight down. You need to do this very fast, so that your hand will catch the coins before they fall.
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Keep practicing. You don’t want to try this with people around and fail the task as that will lead to embarrassment..
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Tips & Warnings
Move your arm quickly. This is the key, you need to move your hand down to the coins as fast as you can.
When practicing, make sure you have plenty of room around you. You don’t want to hit somebody on accident or break something important in your house.