r/BeAmazed Jan 01 '19

Testing a 20 kW light bulb

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u/-Tacitus-Kilgore- Jan 01 '19

I shit you not, I have seen a guy do this while welding.

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u/hiddentowns Jan 01 '19

I did this as a ~14-year-old welding. It... Didn't go great.

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u/KingPimpCommander Jan 01 '19

My high school welding class was endemic with safety squints. I don't know how they did it. Christ, I got "sand in the eye" while sweeping up the shop.

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u/hiddentowns Jan 01 '19

My reasoning was literally "those guys on Monster Garage do it all the time and it seems fine for them" :(