coke and mentos
April 25, 2008
1,500 students dressed in matching ponchos and drooping Mentos into diet coke in Ladeuzeplein square in Leuven, Belgium. Thus breaking the world record for this fizzy explosion. The photographs are quite amazing. Here are some youtube videos that chronicle other previous attempts.
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