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Zero gravity more like HERO gravity.
You can play ping pong with a BALL OF WATER.
![You can play ping pong with a BALL OF WATER.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-02/anigif_sub-buzz-24171-1511201293-1.gif)
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You can also eat balls of water that have been floating around.
![You can also eat balls of water that have been floating around.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-01/anigif_sub-buzz-2680-1511201347-18.gif)
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Honey looks like this when it comes out of a jar (??!?!?!?!?!?!):
![Honey looks like this when it comes out of a jar (??!?!?!?!?!?!):](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-922-1511201141-3.gif)
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Nuts are just floatin’ around in their can, having a nut party.
![Nuts are just floatin' around in their can, having a nut party.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-32404-1511199192-2.gif)
Look at dem floating nuts.
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Your food comes to you…
![Your food comes to you...](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-01/anigif_sub-buzz-1212-1511198813-7.gif)
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…you don’t go to your food.
![...you don't go to your food.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-02/anigif_sub-buzz-24301-1511201490-18.gif?resize=625:352)
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Also your food floats, which would be really useful in a cocktail party situation.
![Also your food floats, which would be really useful in a cocktail party situation.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-01/anigif_sub-buzz-899-1511198893-11.gif)
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And also, in fajita situations, since in space your ingredients stay on your tortilla no matter what.
![And also, in fajita situations, since in space your ingredients stay on your tortilla no matter what.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-02/anigif_sub-buzz-23010-1511199219-9.gif)
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Your hair can stand up straight, which is fun.
![Your hair can stand up straight, which is fun.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-32476-1511199160-1.gif)
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Water does this:
![Water does this:](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-32476-1511199175-3.gif)
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And this. It’s kinda like slime!!
![And this. It's kinda like slime!!](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/12/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-32285-1511199168-2.gif)
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Fruit flies:
![Fruit flies:](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-1001-1511201124-9.gif)
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Again, drinking water is passé, eating your water is better.
![Again, drinking water is passé, eating your water is better.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-1302-1511201365-2.gif)
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And while we’re talking about water, you can dye a perfect sphere of it into beautiful colors while it floats.
![And while we're talking about water, you can dye a perfect sphere of it into beautiful colors while it floats.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-02/anigif_sub-buzz-25183-1511202593-1.gif)
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Your fidget spinner will spin for eternity:
![Your fidget spinner will spin for eternity:](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-2481-1511203521-3.gif)
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Your Yo Yo will stay in “walking the dog” position, unless you do other rad tricks:
![Your Yo Yo will stay in "walking the dog" position, unless you do other rad tricks:](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/14/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-3548-1511204807-1.gif)
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And finally, you can throw your friends.
![And finally, you can throw your friends.](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2017-11/20/13/asset/buzzfeed-prod-fastlane-03/anigif_sub-buzz-1761-1511202317-3.gif)
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