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sopularity_fax@sopuli.xyz to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 4 days ago

If you shot a marshmallow up a car's exhaust pipe would that explode the whole car?

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If you shot a marshmallow up a car's exhaust pipe would that explode the whole car?

sopularity_fax@sopuli.xyz to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 4 days ago
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  • originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
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    melt, immediately burn to pure carbon. the car wouldnt even notice.

  • TribblesBestFriend
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    No

  • breakfastmtn@lemmy.ca
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    Big time. They proved it on Mythbusters:

    • sopularity_fax@sopuli.xyzOP
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      ThatHappened!

      • breakfastmtn@lemmy.ca
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        Oh yeah. Jamie was exceptionally cantankerous after that one.

  • Skeezix@lemmy.world
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    Answer: yes the car would explode in a supernova of mallow cream. From the exhaust pipe the marshmallow would be sucked into the carburator and be injected into the pushrods. This pressure would overwhelm the PCV valves and force an explosive decompression.

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      I FUCKIN’ KNEW IT!!!?

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