This is a video of the fun-loving Aussies of Youtube channel How Ridiculous living my dream and overinflating a variety of different objects until they explode. Objects include hot water bottles (this guy: hold my beer), 5 gallon buckets, a variety of different sports balls, and an exercise ball. The

This is a video of the living-the-dreamers behind Youtube channel Beyond The Press detonating homemade grenades inside a 1,450-pound, 2-inch thick steel box they had specially made for the purpose by Speweld. First they detonate a grenade with the hole in the top of the box uncovered, then with a

This is a video example of giant steel spheres being hydroformed with explosives. What the hell is explosive hydroforming? I’m glad you asked, but I’m even more glad the Youtube video description provided an explanation: Explosive hydroforming, also known as HERF (High Energy Rate Forming) or exploform, is a striking

Because you’re not going to wow audiences with an explosion that looks like my buddy Dave clenching a firecracker between his butt cheeks (classic Dave), this is a video of Tom Scott working with a professional pyrotechnician (my dream gig) to explain why movie explosions look so much grander than

Because if you don’t blow something up every day can you really say you lived that day to the fullest, this is a video of firearm lovers Edwin Sarkissian and Mark Serbu shooting up a wall of propane tanks. As much as I do love explosions and fires (I’d marry

This is a video from the dream-livers at Youtube channel Beyond The Press experimenting with various amounts of gunpowder and dynamite to determine which is best for blowing up a pumpkin. The result? Depends on what kind of pumpkin explosion you’re looking for. Apparently the dynamite explodes quicker and results