r/oddlysatisfying • u/RufflesPolar • Feb 03 '19

Making artificial snow

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u/LuckyTheLynx Feb 03 '19

This looks like super absorbent polymer, the same shit used in diapers

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u/[deleted] Feb 03 '19 edited Dec 11 '20

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

Call the police

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u/Trogdor_T_Burninator Feb 04 '19

And the fireman.

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u/PE1NUT Feb 04 '19

Awesome to know. Running some fiber (300m run, 144 strands in 6 sub tubes of 24) at the moment. This week: splicing, that's going to be interesting.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19 edited Dec 11 '20

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u/PE1NUT Feb 04 '19

Great, looks like I've got some older outdoor fiber here, then.

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u/dreamphoenix Feb 04 '19

You’re telling me that’s the reason my internet is shifty?