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Freezing Bubbles In Extreme Cold - 2/7/2021

February 7, 2021

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Video Description

On February 7, 2021 in Northern Illinois the air temperature was around -12F with a wind chill of around -29F. A soap mixture, the recipe will be below, was used and the bubbles froze very quick because of the extremely cold temperatures, but because of the winds did the bubbles struggled to stay frozen longer.

Soap Mixture:
200 ml warm water
20 ml of corn syrup
20 ml of dish soup
2 tbsp of sugar

Shot Description

Shots 1-4: several clips of bubbles freezing in extremely cold temperatures with clip 2 being a slowed down version of the bubble freezing.

SID: William Wight