Straw Magic

Six Straws
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Remove one straw
Six straws remain
Remove one more

Six straws remain
It is a Magic Trick
Remove the straws one by one.
But the number of straws still remain the same!
Click NEXT
to discover the secret of
this Magic Trick.
Requirements:
  1. Ten straws
      (not trasparent ones)
  2. A pair of Scissors
Getting Ready
 Step-1:
      Take one straw and make it one inch
      shorter than the other straws.
Getting Ready
Step-2:
Cut the short straw
open from one end
to the other end
Getting Ready
Step-3:
Insert a long straw into this straw.
Note that the top edges of both
the straws should align.
Get Ready to Perform
   Hold all the straws
   in one hand.
   Spread them a little.
Get Ready to Perform

Holing the straws in
one hand, start counting
the number of straws.
One ...
Two ...
Three ...