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Uploaded by on Oct 28, 2009

Three chemists do their best to destroy pumpkins using all the tricks up their lab coat sleeves!

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  • his hair makes me happy

  • when he said the liquid oxygen was too obvious, i started thinking: What could be more awesome than that?

    then i though: Thermite!

    then they said Thermite!

    and i was like: YES!!!!

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  • Samantha is quite loud isn't she!

  • neil said something !

  • @pyrosimple you can stick your finger into molten iron and lead and not be harmed (as long as it was wet), moisture; specifically water, has amazing insulation properties

  • you really hate that pumpkin that much, aren't you?? hahah! nice. . different ways to destroy a pumpkin..

  • watch?v=BnuLYehmADo

  • Is Boron fireproof?

  • I know what I'll be using to light next year's bonfire :D Just build it up like any other bonfire, add a dose of Thermite in the middle with some detonation cord, and off we go XD

  • Neil reminds me of one of those silent villains that chases the protagonist throughout the movie.

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