Burning Magnesium

[punxsutawneybarney]

The MythBusters guys set off 1000 pounds of thermite to try to burn a car in half. To see how that turned out, see my video:

Incendiary Experiments

[TheDenux]

I once had magnesium in my hand, 2000 Celsius.... Not fun :(

[fnufs]

We did this in 6th grade ,i looked straight at it I saw every thing in green and purple for one hour or something like that afterwords XD

[koopa322]

it burns ur eyes cuz its uv rays that are being shot out of the reaction

[lakostal]

We got to do this in our classroom .. but not with that big amount.. just like a small stick :D it was cool and it burns into your eyes for some secounds

[DamnStraightM35A2]

big woop...I did this with an old chainsaw

[wallzac13]

anyone got a bottle of water to put that out with?

[spotlightman1234]

@wallzac13 lol Mg + H2O --> MgO + H2

[wallzac13]

@spotlightman1234 yeah lol, nothing beats magnesium and a hose

[ColumbiaPicturesFan]

The scienc teacher says we are going to do this outside when the weather warms up...

[hazzaza1]

i stole some magnesium in the chem lab ....... its time to make a bomb o.O

[RayKugan7]

We did it another time. rofl a dude in my class got hes eyes fucked.. he couldt see in like 5-6 hours.. he stared right into it.

[johnu2008]

yeah me too!! lol :D

[ironnica]

if u find that amazing, seal the labs potassium supply and throw it into a basin of water. now hats amazing, and entertaining

[meetmeatthearmpit]

fuck