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Ever wondered why servers can carry whole trays of beers through a crowded restaurant with ease, but you can’t seem take make it across a room without sloshing your cup of coffee?

Well some curious physicists at Princeton University were pondering that too and have come up with an answer.

See the science behind the spills in the video above.