oobleck

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Upstairs on the third floor was a kiddie pool full of oobleck, a combination of corn starch and water that violates Newtonian laws regarding solids and fluids.

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  • Upstairs on the third floor was a kiddie pool full of oobleck, a combination of corn starch and water that violates Newtonian laws regarding solids and fluids. —  post-gazette.com - News
  • Autumn Walker, 7, of West Lake, Ohio, made a deep study of the oobleck. —  post-gazette.com - News
  • * As part of a Dr. Seuss birthday celebration, kindergartners made green eggs and ham and oobleck and attended Vicksburg High's presentation of "Seussical."
  • Ten-year-old Wenny Lu mixes her oobleck at Camp Invention at Minden Elementary School on July 21, during crazy hat day. —  The Record-Courier - Top Stories
  • I'm forever dabbing at Botany's nose with a wipe or a tissue and five minutes later, she is covered anew in a fresh coating of oobleck. out a proper examination - well, it wrenches my heart and m akes me so unspeakably sad. —  Barren Mare
 

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