HOF44 Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 5 hours ago, PleaseBlitz said: If you google ‘awesome science projects” the results are bull****. I specifically used the term awesome, as in inspiring awe. I’m not looking for making a battery out of a potato or doing the avocado pit bull****. I’m talking about **** will get us cited by my HOA and hopefully the fire department. Something that will leave a permanent mark or possibly a crater in my yard. You can do it!! We just need to hear from your mouth “just a second, hold my whiskey!!” 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 5 hours ago, PleaseBlitz said: If you google ‘awesome science projects” the results are bull****. I specifically used the term awesome, as in inspiring awe. I’m not looking for making a battery out of a potato or doing the avocado pit bull****. I’m talking about **** will get us cited by my HOA and hopefully the fire department. Something that will leave a permanent mark or possibly a crater in my yard. Did you select one? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elessar78 Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 Cited by the HOA? Do an experiment what will kill your lawn the fastest: rock salt, table salt, sea salt . 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 2 minutes ago, Elessar78 said: Cited by the HOA? Do an experiment what will kill your lawn the fastest: rock salt, table salt, sea salt . Homemade fireworks made out of very large quantities of matches can be fun. Plus you get to work with a hot glue gun. Or get some 30% hydrogen peroxide online and make a really dramatic explosive foam fountain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Wiggles Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 5 hours ago, PleaseBlitz said: If you google ‘awesome science projects” the results are bull****. I specifically used the term awesome, as in inspiring awe. I’m not looking for making a battery out of a potato or doing the avocado pit bull****. I’m talking about **** will get us cited by my HOA and hopefully the fire department. Something that will leave a permanent mark or possibly a crater in my yard. Alcohol and fire are involved. 😁 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry.Randolphe Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 ^ reminiscent of me after eating Chipotle 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 8 hours ago, Corcaigh said: Or get some 30% hydrogen peroxide online and make a really dramatic explosive foam fountain. Tell me more about the explosive part. 8 hours ago, Elessar78 said: Cited by the HOA? Do an experiment what will kill your lawn the fastest: rock salt, table salt, sea salt . The answer is fire. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 @Corcaigh That’s what I’m talkin’ bout. Where can I find instructions? Of course this guy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 (edited) 8 minutes ago, PleaseBlitz said: @Corcaigh That’s what I’m talkin’ bout. Where can I find instructions? The Steve Spangler website (he's in the video) has tons of great stuff. Here are variations on that experiment with different strengths of hydrogen peroxide. https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/elephants-toothpaste/ https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/exploding-toothpaste-elephants-toothpaste/ Edited October 10, 2020 by Corcaigh 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 Thanks!!! Somebody hold my whiskey. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 4 minutes ago, Corcaigh said: The Steve Spangler website (he's in the video) has tons of great stuff. Here are variations on that experiment with different strengths of hydrogen peroxide. https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/elephants-toothpaste/ https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/exploding-toothpaste-elephants-toothpaste/ @PleaseBlitz you may want to consult a lawyer or responsible parent which variations of the experiment the kid gets to do. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 2 minutes ago, Corcaigh said: @PleaseBlitz you may want to consult a lawyer or responsible parent which variations of the experiment the kid gets to do. I am, er, definitely both of those. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 Soooooo.... in order to buy the stuff, I literally have to pay a $35 HAZMAT fee. Pretty sure this is putting me on an FBI list. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corcaigh Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 (edited) @MrsPleaseBlitz ... I’m truly sorry for any physical harm or trouble with law enforcement that is in your future. Fast forward 40 years when Pleaseblitz Junior is arrested as chief scientist of a massive meth lab operation ... “so tell me, where did you develop your early interest in chemistry?” Edited October 10, 2020 by Corcaigh 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dchogs Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 what could go wrong? PB, please do this like most parents these days, and don't let your kid anywhere near the science fair project. let him watch from next door. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 10, 2020 Author Share Posted October 10, 2020 11 minutes ago, dchogs said: what could go wrong? PB, please do this like most parents these days, and don't let your kid anywhere near the science fair project. let him watch from next door. I plan on quadrupling the recipe and adding some gunpowder and moonshine. 1 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dchogs Posted October 10, 2020 Share Posted October 10, 2020 2 minutes ago, PleaseBlitz said: I plan on quadrupling the recipe and adding some gunpowder and moonshine. good drink planning, but what about the science experiment? 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bearrock Posted October 11, 2020 Share Posted October 11, 2020 2 hours ago, PleaseBlitz said: I plan on quadrupling the recipe and adding some gunpowder and moonshine. At times like this, I wish I was a homeowner's insurance agent. Could I interest you in our platinum policy? Or will it be the "You're gonna do what?!?!?" policy? 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tshile Posted October 11, 2020 Share Posted October 11, 2020 Definitely doing something like this excellent idea. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 14, 2020 Author Share Posted October 14, 2020 The explosives SCIENCE MATERIALS have begun to arrive. 2 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tshile Posted October 15, 2020 Share Posted October 15, 2020 Definitely ordered a zip line off Amazon’s for prime day it only comes with a 100’ cable but I’m gonna fix that with a significantly longer cable. should this be a successful endeavor then we will be purchasing an adult/drinking sized version 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tshile Posted October 15, 2020 Share Posted October 15, 2020 How do you get all of the dumb **** your wife puts in your daughters hair out of your daughters hair without ripping her hair out? at first it was funny now I legit feel bad for her 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PleaseBlitz Posted October 17, 2020 Author Share Posted October 17, 2020 On 10/15/2020 at 7:15 PM, tshile said: How do you get all of the dumb **** your wife puts in your daughters hair out of your daughters hair without ripping her hair out? at first it was funny now I legit feel bad for her If you do it with scissors you probably won’t ever have to do it again. 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tshile Posted October 17, 2020 Share Posted October 17, 2020 Built a teepee out of the limbs from a tree we took down. They love it. one day I’ll have to burn it up but for now it’s a neat little fort in the woods. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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