{"id":2459,"date":"2011-05-19T13:11:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T17:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=2459"},"modified":"2011-05-19T13:11:21","modified_gmt":"2011-05-19T17:11:21","slug":"mentos-and-diet-coke-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/19\/mentos-and-diet-coke-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentos and Diet Coke, again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet has pretty much covered this fun phenomenon to death, but I happened across this video today via Neatorama, and I must say that it&#8217;s worth a watch.\u00c2\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t realize that you could do this with Mentos and Diet Coke, but I see now that this reaction is a lot more potentially dangerous than I first realized.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy<\/p>\n<p><object id=\"player\" height=\"481\" width=\"608\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/cdn1.static.videobash.com\/flash\/player.swf\" style=\"visibility: visible;\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/cdn1.static.videobash.com\/flash\/player.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"autoplay=false&#038;image_url=http:\/\/cdn1.pics.videobash.com\/thumbs\/000\/023\/147\/large2.jpg&#038;autoreplay=false&#038;video_url=http:\/\/media1.ord.videobash.com\/mp4\/000\/023\/147\/480_23147.mp4&#038;options=http:\/\/www.videobash.com\/&#038;related_url=http:\/\/www.videobash.com\/video\/player_related?id=23147&#038;link_url=http:\/\/www.videobash.com\/video_show\/mentos-23147&#038;video_title=Mentos\" \/><\/object><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.videobash.com\/video_show\/mentos-23147\">Mentos<\/a> brought to you by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videobash.com\/\">Funny Videos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For bonus points, this is particularly diabolical.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"382\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" id=\"videojugplayer\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.videojug.com\/player?id=5c37cb5e-cb53-6425-2b05-ff0008ca918e\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet has pretty much covered this fun phenomenon to death, but I happened across this video today via Neatorama, and I must say that it&#8217;s worth a watch.\u00c2\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t realize that you could do this with Mentos and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/19\/mentos-and-diet-coke-again\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[307],"class_list":["post-2459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-diversions","tag-too-bad-about-that-camera"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-DF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2460,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions\/2460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}