Hydrogen-filled party balloons burst into flames - GIF

Hydrogen-filled party balloons burst into flames.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...366#post146477
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...080#post195263
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...936#post187138
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...794#post167440
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...851#post140386

I LIKE HER!!! She didn't even drop the friggin cake thing! Cool under fire!

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Originally Posted by bob_3000

I LIKE HER!!! She didn't even drop the friggin cake thing! Cool under fire!

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"Cool under fire." Good one! :clapping:

Wow…this reminds me of how those gender reveal parties seem to start wildfires. Is hydrogen more readily available than helium these days?! …but still not a good choice for balloons

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Originally Posted by thevillageinn

Wow…this reminds me of how those gender reveal parties seem to start wildfires. Is hydrogen more readily available than helium these days?! …but still not a good choice for balloons

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You can make your own hydrogen at home in several ways. It's WAY more available than helium. Quite a bit cheaper, too.

Can you say Hindenburg?


Oohhhh the humanity!!!!!!!!!!!!

Not the mother in law Scuzz :)

I'm glad that they can laugh about it.