This is a video of a 3D printed SkyersJet electric ducted fan (EDF) that self destructs during a thrust test. I warned them not to turn it up to 11, but did they listen? The SkyersJet was designed to power large scale R/C aircraft or giant drones. Damn, that would
This is some dashcam footage from a car hauler that captures a tanker truck running into the median barrier and exploding on I-75 in Troy, Michigan. Thankfully, the 50-year old driver escaped with only minor injuries, and nobody else was harmed in the incident. That is a relief. Still, 14,000
Because what good is a vehicle if you can’t make it explode for a crowd, this is a video of some guy in a souped-up diesel truck going pedal to the metal on a dyno (dynamometer, used for measuring the torque and RPM of a vehicle) and blowing his engine,
Because how can you even be sure you’re even having a baby at all if you don’t perform some sort of ridiculously over-the-top/dangerous gender reveal, this is an Inside Edition report about a pair of parents-to-be in Kingston, New Hampshire who detonated 80-pounds of tannerite to celebrate the sex of
This is a video of someone who I have the sneaking suspicious isn’t a licensed plumber attempting to unclog a drain with some sort of chemical mix, leading to an explosion. What the hell were they pouring in there, liquid firecracker? Can anybody explain this? And not just because I
In other, much more exciting explosion news, this is a video of a woman who’s a firm believer there’s no better way to show your love than with fire setting her boyfriend’s Jeep ablaze with a gas can and stick lighter (I suspect another vehicle may have been involved!). Although,
This is a nearby resident’s footage of a smoking and exploding manhole following a larger explosion that removed the cover. Apparently this was one of a series of manhole explosions and underground fires in the area, and three buildings were evacuated due to increased carbon monoxide levels, although thankfully no
This is a short video of a house fire reaching the home’s propane tank, and the resulting explosion. Per the backseat fireman filming the incident: “F*ckin’ told them!” Hey, nobody like a told-you-so’er. Particularly when they’re putting their lives at risk to extinguish the fire you probably started because you