20 bizarre and riveting photos that answer the “what happens if” questions

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Have you ever fallen victim to your own endless cycle of curiosity and thought? Sometimes, even if we’re told not to push the red button, we do it anyway. Why? Because it’s human nature to wonder what would happen if we did!

Maybe you’ve casually wondered what would happen if you stuck that one object in the microwave, or left that one jar out on the counter for too long. If so, we’ve got you covered! Follow along for twenty outcomes that totally satisfy our curiosity cravings. While we may not necessarily reccommend trying some of these things, the results are fascinating.

1) You Put Corn on the Cob in the Microwave

If this has ever occurred to you, check out the results! (Hint: They’re popping).

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2) You Forget About Play-Doh For A Decade

Yes, it may dry out and become unusable – but did you know that it could grow crystals? Play-Doh becomes its own living organism.

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3) An Insect Gets Stuck in a Printer

While this may not be in your original design plans, it certainly gives the room a unique touch.

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4) You Leave a Vinyl Record in a Hot Car

Now’s the time to play that song backwards.

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5) You Expose Your Shirt to Extreme Wind

When we say extreme in thie case, we’re talking 180 miles per hour. It begs the question, what happened to the rest of him?

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6) You Leave Out a Bag of Grass Seed

It turns out, you’re mere steps away from the easiest way to grow your own lawn! Set it (down) and forget it – at its finest.

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7) A Child Puts Their Hand in a Petri Dish

Just where have those hands been?

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8) You Use the Same Coffee Spoon For 45 Years

For almost half a century this woman used the same spoon. Oh, the stories it must hold.

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9) You Put a Highlighter in the Microwave

You get an instant party.

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10) You Heat Up and Cool Down a Marble

The results are endlessly beautiful! This marble was heated by flame and then dropped into cold water.

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11) You Polish a Coconut

Up for a bowling match anyone?

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12) You Turn On a Gas Stove With the Burner Grills Off

Fire safety in the kitchen is the number one priority.

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13) You Freeze Dry Gummy Worms

Because, why not? The end result – fruity cheese puffs of sorts.

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14) You Shine a Flashlight Into a Kaleidoscope

The light penetrates all of those beautiful colors for a stunning display.

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15) You Leave Beet Juice Out For Too Long

Who would’ve thought! The top layer rippled for a really cool effect. Still edible? Questionable.

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16) You Leave a Wine Glass Outside Overnight

If you build it, they will come. In this case, hundreds of tiny bugs are happy to soak up the celebration.

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17) You Save Your Avocado Pit

Next time, save it! You could start growing yourself an entire tree. This person submerged theirs in a tiny shot glass of water.

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18) You Microwave Bird Seed

Miniature pop corn fit for birds!

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19) You Leave Fruit in a Locker for Half a Year

Forget the concept of rotting and move onto pure mummification.

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20) You Put Blue Food Coloring in a Vase of Roses

When added to this white rose’s water, the results are beautiful!

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