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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Marshmallow Cannon
Great clip being shown on CNN of young inventors marshmallow cannon being test fired in the white house with Obama and the kids. Now we know what he's been using to intimidate the republicans in the house...
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The Marshmallow Cannon (Original Post)
unionworks
Feb 2012
OP
It's a homemade orange tube mechanism that uses air pressure to shoot marshmallows.
Bicoastal
Feb 2012
#3
msongs
(67,420 posts)1. war toys. whatta hoot. nt
Bicoastal
(12,645 posts)3. It's a homemade orange tube mechanism that uses air pressure to shoot marshmallows.
Lighten up, Francis.
sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)4. Failure of understanding
of physics experiments is great in this one.
unionworks
(3,574 posts)6. Not a war toy
It could be attached to a drone for humanitarian missions to feed people marshmallows!
Johnny Rico
(1,438 posts)10. They certainly are!
War toys are the coolest toys.
ProSense
(116,464 posts)2. Watch President Obama shoot a marshmallow cannon
Watch President Obama shoot a marshmallow cannon
http://grist.org/list/watch-president-obama-shoot-a-marshmallow-cannon/
http://grist.org/list/watch-president-obama-shoot-a-marshmallow-cannon/
unionworks
(3,574 posts)5. Thanks for posting the clip
I'll bet Boehner is shaking in his shoes.
malaise
(269,054 posts)8. I did laugh last night when I saw tha
Way cool
Little Star
(17,055 posts)12. That clip was way cool!
a simple pattern
(608 posts)7. Finally a less lethal projectile.
Can we get the OPD some of those?
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)9. Needs source of ignition for in-flight toasting
Besides, shooting FLAMING marshmallows would be really awesome!
unionworks
(3,574 posts)11. napalm marshmmallows
I love the smell of toasted marshmallows in the. Morning (anyone who has ever had their tounge burned by a molten marshmallow knows what. I'm talking about)