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Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2007)
We've all heard the old saying "it's like nailing jelly to a wall" to describe a task that is very difficult or impossible. But is our view of the difficulty of this task justified? Has anybody actually tried nailing jelly to a wall? In this experiment I attempt to establish, one way or the other, the validity of the…
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| Jul 15, 2023 | Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2007) by mgliwka | 140 | 50 |
| May 9, 2026 | Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2005) by microsoftedging | 82 | 33 |