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Impossible Paper Folding

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Impossible Paper Folding

It's impossible to fold a paper more than seven times.  Bet your friends that they can not do it. You are guaranteed to win!  Fact of life. Find this and more tricks on this web page: http://www.funpartytricks.com It's impossible to fold a paper more than seven times. Bet your friends that they can not do it. You are guaranteed to win! Fact of life. Find this and more tricks on this web page: http://www.funpartytricks.com

Step 1: Folding the Paper

Did you know that it's impossible to fold a piece of paper more than 7 times if you fold it in half each time? Let's try. OK. This fact applies to all paper sizes and thicknesses and shapes. It's impossible to fold any kind of paper more than 7 times. The only rule is that you have to fold the paper in half each time.

Step 2: Impossible Fold

Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Well, it's not actually a real fold so, seven. No more than seven, and that's any size of paper, proving that it cannot be done.

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  1. EricBlair42

    Then in my next video as a response to this one I will do 'The Impossible'

  2. esq08

    its possible. if you take a paper which is thin you can fold it 11 times.

  3. Anonymous

    So what was the point in that?

  4. Anonymous

    Ahhh yes.... Another furphy perpetrated by those who think that "all" sheets of paper are of the same thickness... Ever heard of (much) less than 80 gsm? See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britney_Gallivan for a more accurate explanation...

  5. Anonymous

    it was kind of funny when you tried to fold it more than 7 times although you knew it wasn't possible :p