Thermite Facts

As a companion to my 'How To Make Thermite' video I've assembled some of the most fascinating thermite facts.

DIY Carbon Rods

How to get free carbon rods.

Here I show you how to get free carbon rods for your home science experiments. Just remember to take all necessary safety precautions if you intend on doing this yourself.

Spiral Illusion

I thought I'd share this spiral optical illusion with you because I thought it was quite fun. I can't remember where I first saw the concept, but I decided to make my own version to see if it would work and what do you know it does.

Water Tension Science Experiment

Water Tension Science Experiment

This water tension science experiment is easy to replicate at home and is a way to look at how surface tension works.

Non Newtonian Fluid Experiment

Often it's the simple things that can bring us the most joy, take for example cornflour. It's a common ingredient in a lot of kitchens and sometimes gets overlooked.

360 No Scope Slingshot

So it's been awhile since I got the chance to make a video for the channel, so I thought I'd come back with a bang.

The 360 no scope slingshot I created in the video is just a prototype, obviously you could refine the design and use better materials. I just used what I had to hand around the house.

So seeing as you're here reading this, chances are you want to know a little more about the design.

Stop Doors Closing On You

If you have ever been in a situation where your hands are full and the door closes on you, you know it can get pretty frustrating.

Guy Fawkes And The Gunpowder Plot

If you live in the UK then you always remember to remember the 5th of November, as a time of celebration when young children get their hands on explosives. throwing them at packed buses and fire engines, that are extra busy in this month of the year, due to the increase in arson attacks and bin fires.

This celebration leads to fireworks being used on a regular basis right up to Christmas, extending the joy they bring to the elderly and animals alike.

But why do we celebrate this date at all? Well I hope to give you a quick overview now - so let’s go.

How To Make A Match Rocket

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - MATCH ROCKETS ARE GO! Making your own match stick rocket is incredibly easy - so let’s go.

How To Turn Newspaper Into Fire Logs

If like me you’re always getting newspapers shoved through your letter box, you’ll notice it doesn't take long before you've got a stack of them.

There is not much in them by the way of news and you just end up passing them on to the recycling centre.

But today I want to show you how to turn your newspaper into fire logs, so let’s go.

What's the reaction between White Spirit and Detergent?

So I was cleaning some paint brushes the other day with some white spirit when I noticed a strange reaction and seeing as the people who watch my video are pretty smart, I was wondering if anyone knew what was going on.

How To Make Halloween Decorations

In today’s video we’re going to be making our own Halloween decorations - so let’s Go.

How To Make A Mini Crossbow

If you can get your hands on some wooden clothes pegs you can quite easily make your own mini crossbow. These mini crossbows are great for target practice and make a fun toy. Just make sure you use your clothes peg mini crossbow in a safe manner.

AAA Battery Hack

When the AA batteries in your remote have gone dead, don’t worry about buying new if you have some AAA’s. Despite being smaller than AA batteries these AAA batteries are rated the same.

How To Peel An Orange

If you enjoy oranges you know removing the peel can be tricky. I'm not talking about the small and softer Satsuma’s and Clementine’s, who’s peel comes off easy - I'm talking about a manly orange.

These fruits won’t give up the goods without a fight, which takes awhile and leaves a mess. So I'm going to show you how to peel an orange.

11 Grossest Jobs In History

We've all had our bad days at work and some of you may feel at times that you're made to do things that are beneath you. So here I compiled 11 of the grossest jobs throughout history.

20 Weirdest Foods In The World

We've all eaten some strange things in our time, but here I've compiled a list of some of the world's weirdest foods around.

10 Crocodile Facts You Might Not Know

Recently I brought you a short animation about how a crocodile digests its food, because I thought it would be a nice change and not everybody will know it. So here are 10 other crocodile facts that's you might not know.

Skewer Through Balloon Trick FAIL

While it is possible to do this trick, I found the failed attempt to be funnier. Enjoy.

Easy way to separate an egg

Easy way to separate egg yolk from egg white, I'm being serious - no yolk!

If you want to see a way to remove the egg shell without breaking it then read our Naked Egg article.