Tiki Room Fountain Effect

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    Originally Posted By MouseBear

    Salutations All,

    Got to see the Tiki show a couple of times (Maynard did the intro once, he was amazing). Something I always forget to ask about is the effect when the fountain shoots a column of water eight feet in the air. My wife thinks this an illusion created with a long clear plastic tube. Does anyone know if she is right or can anyone explain the effect?

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    MouseBear
     
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    Originally Posted By SpokkerJones

    It's a long clear tube, yes.
     
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    Originally Posted By SpokkerJones

    Though not exactly alike, it does remind me of the levitating faucet trick in that the cascading water obscures the tube.
     
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    Originally Posted By Bellella

    If Maynard is the guy who introduces the show in a really deep voice, imitating a tiki god, then I've seen him once or twice. LMAO!
     
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    Originally Posted By ksargen

    Yeah, that's Maynard. He'd a total hoot.
     
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    Originally Posted By MouseBear

    Yes, that's Maynard and he was wonderful. Thanks for the info on the effect.
     

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