Zone Out to a Match Burning in Slow Motion

 By 
Laura Vitto
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Zone Out to a Match Burning in Slow Motion
Credit: UltraSlo

One big bummer about science: Fancy (read: expensive) equipment is often required to actually see and appreciate some of the world's coolest phenomena.

Luckily, YouTube channels like UltraSlo can slow down the action for us.

The team shot footage of a burning match at 4,000 fps (frames per second), and the oddly mesmerizing video will make you want to play with fire before you realize it.

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BONUS: 10 Amazing Slow Motion Videos of Everyday Things

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