Watch, listen as a red-hot orb turns into a metal ball in seconds

2/10/2013

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you took a red hot ball of nickel and dropped it onto a giant block of ice? No? Well, don't worry, you can see what happens, anyway. Thanks to this Internet scientist, those of us without blowtorches, balls of nickel and giant freezers can now see the surprising awesomeness that is a red hot nickel ball on top of a block of ice. It seems like a lot of preparation for about 30 seconds of entertainment, but the noise that the ball makes as it boils through the ice makes everything else worthwhile.

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