TikTok is a treasure trove of kitchen hacks and home tricks, but one recent revelation surprised and amused viewers.
A TikTok user posted a simple but ingenious trick for pouring liquid from one bottle to another without spilling it, and his followers were shocked by its effectiveness.
The video begins with a nod to an earlier, more complicated method, involving a bowl, funnel, and inevitable spillage. But then a TikToker steps in and offers a better solution.
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“There's an easier way. Let me show you,” she says confidently.
Holding a large jar of liquid, she demonstrates how to pour the liquid into smaller jars, using a technique she learned during her days as a nail technician.
“This is what I learned: We had to constantly replenish supplies and spilled everything everywhere,” she explains.
The secret to pouring without spilling
She recognizes the challenges of not having a funnel, but has a clever workaround. “If you don't have a funnel and don't want to make a mess, I recommend using chopsticks or a straw,” she suggests.
She demonstrates how to do it by inserting chopsticks into a small jar. “Pick up the liquid and butt it together right away. [the chopstick]Then all you have to do is pour it,” she explains.
“This gives you a path for the liquid to fall directly into the container without spilling, without using a funnel,” she concluded triumphantly. “My friend is a very beautiful person.''
The science behind hacking
With nearly 6 million views and nearly 700,000 likes, it's clear she finds something that resonates with people's daily struggles in the kitchen.
Some viewers said they learned similar techniques in high school chemistry, but most were genuinely surprised.
“I love that people can learn and apply the properties of stickiness and cohesion to their lives,” one person commented, giving a nod to the science behind the hack.
“My jaw dropped,” one person wrote in amazement, while another added: “This is really clever, oh my love.”
“This is a giveaway to the engineers,” a third person commented.
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“Ma’am, you are once again appalled at my agitation.”
“I confidently pour out in a prayerful manner,” someone else laughed.
“It's like magic,” said another, while another concluded: “This girl deserves a Nobel Prize.”
If you've ever had trouble pouring something messy, grab some chopsticks and try this hack. The results may surprise you.
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