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Backyard Ballistics This forum is dedicated to the safe teaching and responsible handling of high and low explosives. You will not find any information on how to make "bombs" or any such device(s) . Backyard ballistics will teach you the science and the art of pyrotechnics and how to manufacture and use explosives/pyrotechnics safely and responsibly. Backyard ballistics is also a haven for rocketry and pneumatic cannons. All information contained within this forum is for educational purposes ONLY. Totse does not accept responsiblity for any incident involving the use of the information contained within this forum.

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Old 2008-07-27, 09:22
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Default Acetylene experiment goes wrong

A little bit on an IFIOTW post, but you'll all love this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUVNf-y349E&feature=related

Somehow I doubt he tought his cunning plan all the way through :p
This thread is now about funny mishaps or other events in and around classrooms.
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Old 2008-07-27, 09:26
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OxyAcetylene for the win!
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Old 2008-07-27, 12:22
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=QepsBsSl6eI
I think his shirt was the problem.
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Old 2008-07-27, 14:19
Chainhit Chainhit is offline
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high explosives 5 feet away from you
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Old 2008-07-27, 16:42
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of all people you think they would have safety glasses
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Old 2008-07-27, 21:16
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He must have tried it with just acetylene (or a non-optimal mix) and thought it was going to be the same! That's precisely why I own one of these:

http://www.fixandweld.com/images/SSP11.jpg
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Old 2008-07-27, 21:20
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Quote:
Originally Posted by nuclearrabbit
http://youtube.com/watch?v=QepsBsSl6eI
I think his shirt was the problem.


Obviously.

I love how he's just chillin with the desk on fire.
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Old 2008-07-28, 01:35
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Lol @ overpressure.
 
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