An illustration of how insanely effective water is at absorbing heat: you can hold a water balloon over a candle without popping it. The rest of Robert Krampf's videos are worth a look as well.
An illustration of how insanely effective water is at absorbing heat: you can hold a water balloon over a candle without popping it. The rest of Robert Krampf's videos are worth a look as well.
This entry was published on June 27, 2007 at 03:27 pm.
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