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10.11.08

Rocket Food

Want to see a real sugar high? Launch a model rocket with Oreo cookies

By Theodore Gray Posted 05.08.2006 at 2:00 am 6 Comments

Food contains an amazing amount of energy. If you don't believe it, feed candy to some kids and watch them bounce off the walls. Of course, tot-baiting is only one way to turn food energy into noise and destruction.

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