With a frigid cold airmass in place across much of the Continental US, many people have made up creative ways to play with science and mother nature. If you’re not aware, a “boiling water becomes water vapor” experiment took mad across the country. I even performed it myself. Take a look at the previous post on the homepage to watch it performed correctly.
For some folks, performing it correctly was no easy task:
I tried to throw boiling water in the air and it back fired..all the water spilled on me and now my leg is burned. Oops….
— Kailyn Nicole (@KailynNicole200) January 7, 2014
For more backfired attempts, check out this piece from Buzzfeed.