Junk Drawer Magic Season 2 Episode 4 Shocking Paper Battery Trick
- February 24, 2018
- 5 min
Junk Drawer Magic is a popular TV show where the hosts, Scott and Grant, create and execute interesting and mind-bending magic tricks, using only the items that can be found in the infamous ‘junk drawer’. ‘Junk Drawer Magic’ Season 2 episode 4 titled ‘Shocking Paper Battery Trick’ follows the hosts as they demonstrate an impressive and shocking trick which involves creating a battery out of a regular piece of paper.
The episode starts with Scott and Grant excitedly introducing the premise of the show, highlighting that in this episode they will be teaching viewers how to create a battery out of nothing but a simple sheet of paper. The hosts then proceed to explain the science and technology behind this trick, demonstrating the chemical reactions that take place within the paper as it is transformed into a fully-functioning and operational battery. They then go on to show how this battery can be used to power different devices, including a small flashlight and a simple calculator.
The hosts then guide the viewers step-by-step throughout the process of making their own paper battery, while at the same time providing valuable tips and tricks to make the process more efficient and effective. The materials required for the trick are simple and easily available in any household- a sheet of paper, a pair of scissors, a small amount of vinegar, a small amount of salt and a couple of different types of metal. The hosts explain that it is the combination of these materials which creates the low-level electrical current that allows the battery to function.
As the viewers follow along, they can see the transformation of a simple sheet of paper into a powerful battery in real-time, and learn about the chemical reactions and processes involved in this transformation. The hosts explain the significance of each step of the process, from cutting the paper into a specific shape to the application of the different materials. Along the way, they also share some of their own personal stories and experiences with this trick, highlighting the versatility and potential of the humble paper battery.
Once the battery is complete, the hosts showcase a few different ways to use it- from powering a small LED light to a small toy, the paper battery proves to have a plethora of applications. The hosts also explain the sustainable aspect of this eco-friendly battery and how it can be used as an alternative to regular batteries.
The hosts then move on to perform the trick in front of a live audience, where they interact with the crowd and get some members to assist with the trick. The paper battery is once again successfully demonstrated, much to the amazement of the audience, which leads to some exciting reactions and a lot of applause.
Overall, the ‘Shocking Paper Battery Trick’ episode of Junk Drawer Magic Season 2 proves to be an interesting, informative and entertaining episode of the show. With a focus on science, sustainability, and magic, the hosts have successfully demonstrated an impressive and creative trick that is sure to captivate viewers of all ages. The simple yet fascinating process of creating a functional battery using only a piece of paper and a few simple materials is sure to inspire and engage viewers of all types, and the hosts’ personable and engaging style make this episode a must-watch for anyone interested in magic, science, or just a fun and innovative way to use common household items.