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potato olympics
POTATO DIVING

This diving contest is where there is a ramp that is any height as long as it doesn't change through the whole event you hold the potato on the ramp and let it roll of at it's own pace this should then rolls into the water and then there will be 4 judges and they will score the dive on how small the splash is and the score that is in-between the highest and the lowest score so that there is no different scores due to favoritism there will be1 trial for each potato then the judges will add up the scores for each potato.

materials ramp Potato Bucket of water Judges camera for action replay food colouring steps __step 1__ fill up a bucket of water and put food colouring in the water until water is fully coloured __step 2__ make a pipe and set it up so that the bottom of the ramp is around a meter above the ground [not the water] __step 3__ place the bucket of water under the ramp. __step 4__ first test it with something other than a potao but around the same weight [ to test that it wont miss and splat everywhere] __step 5__ put the first potato on the top of the ramp. __step 6__ have the same person let go of the potatos each time to eliminate cheating. __step 7__ let go of the potao [not roll it] and the judges rate it out of ten for small splash __step 8__ get rid of the highest and lowest score to eliminate favouratism and add the scores __step 9__ do this 2 times for every potato and repeat for each potato media type="custom" key="10156311"