The Brilliant Tablecloth Trick We Wish We’d Known About Sooner originally appeared on Parade. When it comes to hosting, everyone loves talking about the food, the centerpiece, the playlist, even the ...

A decade ago, BMW’s S 1000 RR pulled off the old tablecoth trick, ripping it right from under the crockery, cutlery and glassware, but now Triumph has botched the same trick with their Rocket 3. We’re ...

A BMW motorcycle, the new BMW S 1000 RR, is creating some buzz for the brand. In a YouTube posting, the vehicle pulls off what BMW calls "the oldest trick in the world": the bike snatches a tablecloth ...

If you’re familiar with Newton's First Law of Physics, you know there’s really nothing magical about the age-old tablecloth trick—the one where someone swiftly pulls the fabric off a set table, ...

Here's an experiment you can try at the Thanksgiving Day dinner table. n Several heavy dishes n Tablecloth without a hem n Square table with an edge STEP 1: Place the tablecloth on the table and then ...

This article was taken from the June 2014 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on ...

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, for the fantastic feats of Chill Pope! Today, he’s showing off a classic: The old ‘yank a tablecloth, leaving everything else on the table undisturbed’ trick. It’s ...