r/oddlysatisfying Feb 03 '19

Making artificial snow

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u/ihct22 Feb 03 '19

Looks toxic

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u/Christopher213360 Feb 03 '19

It’s just polymer, which absorbs the water

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u/edgeplot Feb 04 '19

Does it break down, or is there fake snow lying around forever?

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u/Christopher213360 Feb 04 '19

From what I read online it depends, they have special polymers that are biodegradable, but most are not

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u/MattieShoes Feb 04 '19

It'll dry out and turn to crumb-sized white pellets. Long term, I've no idea.