Phone in a Bottle Prank - #trick #prank

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Hello science pals! Mister C here—and today we’re diving into one of the most mind-blowing, hilarious pranks that looks like magic, but it’s actually a clever illusion that’ll leave people scratching their heads. It’s called the **Phone in a Bottle Prank**, and while it might look like someone magically teleported a phone inside a sealed plastic bottle… it’s all about sneaky prep and sciencey sleight of hand! So, here’s the scene: You walk into a room holding a regular plastic bottle of soda or water. You call over your friend, ask for their phone, and then *bam!*—you somehow shove it right into the bottle. The phone is clearly inside. The bottle looks totally sealed. There’s no way it could fit. Your friend freaks out. Everyone laughs. But how did it work? Let’s break it down, Mister C–style! Before the prank even begins, the magic happens behind the scenes. You start by taking a plastic bottle and removing the label. Then, using a sharp blade or X-Acto knife (safely and with adult supervision if you’re a younger scientist!), you make a small, clean slit on the **back** side of the bottle—*right where the label normally covers it*. This slit should be big enough to sneak in a phone, but small enough to close up and go unnoticed once the label goes back on. Once the slit is made, you carefully re-wrap the label so that it hides the cut perfectly. Now from the front, the bottle looks untouched—like it’s brand new, fresh off the shelf. That’s the setup! Now comes the showtime fun. When you get your friend’s phone, you distract them for just a second—maybe ask them to hold the bottle or look at something on your screen. Then, in a quick but smooth motion, you push the phone through the slit in the back and let it drop inside the bottle. Because the label is hiding the opening, it looks like the phone passed through solid plastic! Your friend will be absolutely baffled. “HOW did you do that?!” they’ll shout. And of course, you smile, give them a wink, and say, “It’s science... and maybe a little misdirection!” The coolest part of this prank isn’t just the laughter—it’s how it shows the power of *perception*. People believe what they see, but they don’t always look closely. When something seems impossible, it’s usually because of a hidden trick or a clever design. So remember, explorers: science isn’t just about facts and formulas—it’s also about creativity, curiosity, and a little mischief every now and then. Use your knowledge to spark wonder and fun! Until next time, keep asking questions, keep making people smile, and remember: *When you know more… you grow more!* 🌟 Help Mister C reach 200,000 Subscribers! Thanks for all of your support! ► Order a Mister C Science Notebook: ► Mister C Official Crew Tee: ► Click HERE to download Mister C's Music: ► VISIT Mister C's Store: ► JOIN the Mister C NEWSLETTER - When I'm not in the lab experimenting with science or in the studio dropping beats, I love to hangout on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. I love shout outs so send me a shout out on your favorite platform and hang with me there too! ►Facebook: ►Website: ►Twitter: ►Instagram: ►Mister C music: Some of Mister C biggest videos and songs will be released soon, don't miss a beat...literally! ►Subscribe here: