You know you want to see an airbag explode out of a microwave... in slow motion

Set your microwave to "airbag" and run far, far away.
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Mia Johnson
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You know you want to see an airbag explode out of a microwave... in slow motion
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The inventor of the industrious, modern microwave probably didn't have heating up airbags in mind when they were thinking about uses for it, yet here we are.

The Slow Mo Guys are throwing back to those old-school YouTube videos where people would throw stuff in microwaves just to see what would happen. But now, we get to see what happens in complete slow motion.

Oh, and you might wanna turn down the volume during the explosion because it's gonna be one loud pop.

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Mia Johnson

Mia Johnson was a web culture intern for Mashable. She's a Chicago native and Missouri School of Journalism graduate. She has a background in online, TV, and magazine journalism.


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