Lulu Hurst--known variously as The Georgia Magnet, The Electric Girl, The Georgia Wonder, etc.--created a veritable sensation a generation ago by a series of feats which seemed to set the law of gravitation at defiance. Her methods consisted in utilizing the principles of the lever and fulcrum in a manner so cleverly disguised that it appeared to the audience that some supernatural power must be at work. Although she was exposed many times, her success was so marked that several other muscular ladies entered her province with acts that were, in several instances, superior to the original.英文原著 · 《The Miracle Mongers》
Archimedes once said, "Give me a leever long enough And a fulcrum on which to place it, And I shall move the world." Of course.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》