What happens when you combine thermite, a chemical that burns at almost 2,000 degrees, with ice? Not what you -- or the MythBusters -- would expect!
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What happens when you combine thermite, a chemical that burns at almost 2,000 degrees, with ice? Not what you -- or the MythBusters -- would expect!
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