Fun with Microwaves

		The video page on Loadingreadyrun.com links to a video formerly hosted on Blip, but the video can be found here.

For science!

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Fun with Microwaves

Date: March 10, 2008

Category: Sheer Stupidity

Appearing: Raymond Steacy, Paul Saunders, Graham Stark, James Turner

Edited by: Graham Stark

Camera: Paul Saunders

Location: Ken's backyard

Synopsis

In the name of doing things 'just because they are awesome', LoadingReadyRun put everything you should not put in a microwave into a microwave including:

• a flood light
• a standard bulb
• a large light bulb
• a fire exit bulb
• Christmas lights
• a bar of Ivory soap
• soap in bottle
• a Furby
• a styrofoam head with steel wool hair
• a bar of Pears Soap
• a marshmallow
• marshmallow fluff
• a lot of marshmallows
• a plasma globe

Trivia

• Despite its classification as a Sheer Stupidity, it does not start with the Sheer Stupidity logo.
• The hazmat suit wearing individual in the video introduction is James. The hazmat suit and the real Geiger counter are from a radiation response kit belonging to the Steacy's.
• The fire extinguisher was single use requiring the use of the hose to put out later fires.
• Three microwaves were available for this video. The one used for most objects was the one that was easiest to film.
• It is currently one of the "Popular Videos" featured on the Website.