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Kaplamino’s adeptly engineered Kapla domino tricks

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The blue Kapla planks are the dominoes. The red Kaplas are used as mechanisms or key parts of the chain reactions. The natural Kapla planks are used to create the structures.

This adeptly-engineered Kaplamino video is full of fantastic tricks: Planks clatter up and down stairs. Towers and bridges tumble. A Kapla wheel rolls and falls. Kaplas are catapulted through the air. They write, “I tried to use only big and impressive structures, which you can’t do with normal-sized dominoes.”

falling twice

Both the tube bridge and the Kapla wheel were originally invented by Dominoplank, another France-based chain reaction builder. Kaplamino films the interior action:


This video is an impressive collection of screen-linked setups; each section of each chain reaction takes its turn. But the edit makes it look easy. Be sure to watch Kaplamino’s Kapla domino trick fails during this project, too:


Watch more Kaplamino videos on TKSST, including:
• Dominoes and Fire
Unconventional Domino Tricks by Hevesh5 & Kaplamino
The Blue Marble, an uninterrupted catapult-filled magnet marble run
Magnets & Marbles, Kaplamino’s Pitagora-style chain reactions

h/t The Awesomer.

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