The leguminous lies of Mr Peanut
April 5th, 2008
We’ve seen the awesome spectacle of Cock-Eyed Science Club on SciencePunk before – last time they were testing the traffic-slowing capabilities of Mr Potato Head. I’m proud to award them a second Science Punk prize, given to those who’ve made a piece of science both entertaining and educational on a loose-change budget.
This time the club decided to test Mr Peanut’s claim that a tin of Planter’s Mixed Nuts contained no more than 50% peanuts. How awesome is this experiment? It contains glamorous scientists:

hammer wielding action:

and science buddy high fives!

Plus, there’s a thrilling plot twist toward the finish, and it all ends in delicious style. What more could you want? (link)
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4 Comments
1. Chiral | April 5th, 2008 at 8:47 pm
What about by volume?
2. Frank the SciencePunk | April 7th, 2008 at 9:38 am
Spoken like a true science geek!
3. Peter Peterman | April 14th, 2008 at 3:03 am
THAT BROAD IS HOT BUT THAT DOOD IS DUMM. OMIGAWD BRITISH PPL ARE THE SUX.
4. jeanb | April 20th, 2008 at 10:18 am
did they take into account the mass of the oil that was drained off?
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