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Can any two words strike more fear into a parent's heart than these: "science fair"? First of all, what happened to truth in advertising? Fair? What's fair about the science fair? If your dad is Mr. Wizard, it's on to regionals. If not ... hello, baking soda volcano! [paragraph] Or so I thought. Apparently the fallback project for students cursed with a slacker parent--say, me--who can't get it together enough to grow bean plants under colored lightbulbs is no longer the venerable volcano. The "new hotness," as a surly lad out there in the blogosphere would have it, is Mentos and Diet Coke, a mixture capable of burping up a magnificent 34-foot geyser sure to thrill any boy who has ever built a potato gun or set hair spray on fire. [paragraph] Curious to see what other innovative workouts the scientific method was being subjected to, I headed to San Antonio in April for the state science fair. As my finger is ever on the...
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