Making the Pharaoh's Serpent

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  • Опубликовано: 10 дек 2024

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  • @PoonamSharma-wi8ty
    @PoonamSharma-wi8ty 6 лет назад +1278

    In dangerous exps his voice totally changes in a serious mood. In safe exps he explains very cheerfully.

    • @Rivodtadin
      @Rivodtadin 4 года назад +23

      Yes anyone will be anxious when doing these experiments.

    • @theonlybass8947
      @theonlybass8947 3 года назад +32

      I am now convinced that nile is a meth cook

    • @housemaster3
      @housemaster3 3 года назад +6

      @@theonlybass8947 yes

    • @TheMaestroMMA
      @TheMaestroMMA 3 года назад +19

      @@theonlybass8947 he could be if he wanted to. It’s not hard to make compared to some of this other stuff

    • @Rubyshard
      @Rubyshard 2 года назад +1

      It so weird that voice!

  • @davidmonroy2509
    @davidmonroy2509 8 лет назад +6838

    I can imagine the first scientist who discovered this must have shit his pants thinking he invented a portal to another dimension.

    • @andregon4366
      @andregon4366 7 лет назад +498

      They were most likely alchemists. Not scientists.

    • @caramba3227
      @caramba3227 7 лет назад +323

      Andre Gon close enough. But at least we know how to summon cuthulu

    • @NessieAndrew
      @NessieAndrew 7 лет назад +273

      Andre Gon He said it was discovered in the 18th century, so it was most likely a scientist.

    • @damion7859
      @damion7859 7 лет назад +14

      David Monroy lmao

    • @GleamingJadeRabbit
      @GleamingJadeRabbit 7 лет назад +143

      "Must have" or "must've." NOT "must of." In a similar vein, it's "could have" or "could've" and not "could of."

  • @TheBiocideOfficial
    @TheBiocideOfficial 10 лет назад +1864

    Can you imagine going wayyy back in time and showing this to people?
    "I will now summon a tentacled demon straight from the depths of hell!!!!!"

    • @utubedestroysmytime
      @utubedestroysmytime 5 лет назад +75

      Its called the pharoah's serpent because way back when in the bible they're thinking this is what pharoah's peeps used to fight moses in the Moses vs Pharoah powers showdown. Moses' staff turned to a snake. Then they made a snake too. Or a turd .

    • @scorpionjacket3129
      @scorpionjacket3129 5 лет назад +45

      Dude imagine how dumb people were back then, they'd be horrified and flip out. Then you can just stomp it and say "Don't worry I saved us all" and you'd be lauded as a hero by the even more blind and ignorant than we have currently.

    • @xjgbgaming3480
      @xjgbgaming3480 5 лет назад +44

      @@scorpionjacket3129 it was due to a lack of wide-spread education and knowledge lol

    • @MrUmakemelaff
      @MrUmakemelaff 5 лет назад +9

      @@leeroberts4850 For starters, you couldn't even speak the language...So good luck with that...You have no weapons, so everything would be destroyed or confiscated for the royalty....and fossil fuels for your gas generators would be a little hard to come by...I hope it also runs on whale oil and animal shit.

    • @MrUmakemelaff
      @MrUmakemelaff 5 лет назад +1

      @@leeroberts4850 You were talking about present day technology not some fictional sci-fi TV tech....Even so...It still wouldn't work....for a multitude of reasons. Time travel or no.

  • @gambit5304
    @gambit5304 3 года назад +2570

    Nile: “Don’t do this experiment!”
    Also Nile: “So, to do this experiment you need…”

    • @goofyrat2938
      @goofyrat2938 3 года назад +5

      @@thepuzzledsage
      What alternative?

    • @Yasuk3
      @Yasuk3 3 года назад +17

      @@thepuzzledsage I am incredibly interested in whatever alternative you had in mind. Please don't blue balls us

    • @DukeOnkled
      @DukeOnkled 3 года назад +16

      Don't do this experiment if you aren't capable of the kind of responsibility every scientist should have.

    • @lilac7171
      @lilac7171 3 года назад +2

      They’re very hard to obtain. Well some of them lol

    • @abhigyanraj3572
      @abhigyanraj3572 3 года назад +3

      😂😂😂

  • @camilleleung9344
    @camilleleung9344 4 года назад +381

    imagine exploring an egyptian tomb and this starts coming out of the ground

    • @underscoredfrisk
      @underscoredfrisk 3 года назад +26

      Step one: Take 1 step back
      Step two: Rotate 180 degrees
      Step three:

    • @Elyseon
      @Elyseon 3 года назад +17

      This must be the work of an enemy Stand!

    • @french_hater738
      @french_hater738 3 года назад +8

      no, no thanks. i would 100% NOT like to imagine that.

    • @tobenamed610
      @tobenamed610 3 года назад +10

      @@underscoredfrisk step three: start laughing because doom is upon you no matter how fast you run

    • @akidoomar
      @akidoomar 3 года назад +4

      @@Elyseon *Ndoul flashbacks*

  • @fantoonstic
    @fantoonstic 6 лет назад +3782

    mercury AND cyanide?! this snake is deadlier than an actual black mamba!

  • @EmphasisOnJ
    @EmphasisOnJ 10 лет назад +2462

    Next time use a transmutation circle for your alchemy.

    • @MuhdIqbal
      @MuhdIqbal 10 лет назад +149

      Just use philosophers stone :p

    • @Price8741
      @Price8741 9 лет назад +59

      alphonesssssssssssssssssssss

    • @MrJonniman007
      @MrJonniman007 9 лет назад +32

      Jason Forbes maybe he already saw the truth...

    • @Newconsciousera2012
      @Newconsciousera2012 9 лет назад +1

      +Jason Forbes LMAO XD

    • @fish3977
      @fish3977 8 лет назад +1

      Let's do this bois!

  • @patuszodi7532
    @patuszodi7532 9 лет назад +608

    Oh man at 9:50 that's just magical. How it is growing, creating its own trail in mid air.
    I'd like to see this reaction done in such a way that would cause this to happen a lot more.

    • @melanch0lycat5393
      @melanch0lycat5393 9 лет назад +2

      Patty Melt SAME ITS SO BOOTIFUL *cries*

    • @ethanmoore428
      @ethanmoore428 9 лет назад +6

      Patty Melt Make a taller mound and light it from the bottom?

    • @CompatibilityMadness
      @CompatibilityMadness 6 лет назад +14

      To me, it looked liked crappy CGI effects from 1990s :D

    • @MaximumTheMokona
      @MaximumTheMokona 6 лет назад +29

      exactly!! next time someone says that 80's visual effects weren't realistic I'll show them this.

    • @rugvedkulkarni1593
      @rugvedkulkarni1593 6 лет назад +9

      It looks like a magic spell.

  • @zazaaji9833
    @zazaaji9833 4 года назад +533

    Did you ever think you'd have 1.5 million subscribers by 2020, and become one of the most (if not the most) respected chemistry video makers on RUclips?
    I know you'll never see this comment, but you deserve it all. Your videos simply are great, even for non chemists.

    • @jonasdavidbauer2126
      @jonasdavidbauer2126 3 года назад +26

      Agreed.
      A year later now, the sub count has nearly doubled!

    • @littlebutton3104
      @littlebutton3104 3 года назад +5

      IT HAPPENED

    • @infinnite4938
      @infinnite4938 2 года назад +11

      now its 2022 theres 3.78 m subscribers!

    • @joylolly4458
      @joylolly4458 2 года назад +2

      Jan 18th 2022 and he currently has 3.86M subs!

    • @citroen0867
      @citroen0867 2 года назад +4

      Feb 12 2022 and he's at 3.95 million subs!

  • @InfernalBlizzard1715
    @InfernalBlizzard1715 3 года назад +89

    I love how at the end, he casually gives advice on disposal of the products while cleaning the remains of Cthulhu

  • @derleonator2232
    @derleonator2232 9 лет назад +1326

    The most awesome moment is, when the "snake" breaks and the burning end forms these little branches

  • @JessTheDragoon
    @JessTheDragoon 10 лет назад +1177

    In short, solid smoke.

    • @kabaleskus
      @kabaleskus 10 лет назад +161

      I don't know why but I read this as solid snake
      Too much mgs

    • @thanatos3140
      @thanatos3140 10 лет назад +6

      Liam Allen xD. I did that too

    • @hazelhazelton1346
      @hazelhazelton1346 6 лет назад +33

      Well, more like structured ash, really.

    • @pepeiann
      @pepeiann 6 лет назад +10

      Solid snake get it

    • @everardosousa2085
      @everardosousa2085 6 лет назад +12

      A Weapon to surpass metal gear

  • @mateusznowak603
    @mateusznowak603 9 лет назад +4398

    Tutorial: How to summon Cthulu

    • @leeperry7068
      @leeperry7068 7 лет назад +42

      Lol, was just about to type this, figured "I should see if it's already down there so I don't repeat it"... Bam. First post already there, haha.

    • @carltonsorrells7609
      @carltonsorrells7609 7 лет назад +6

      lee perry What's wrong with throwing it in the garbage

    • @Gameatronic9000
      @Gameatronic9000 7 лет назад +35

      how to summon the dead rotting remains of cthulu

    • @truedarklander
      @truedarklander 7 лет назад +4

      carlton sorrells it haves metalic mercury mixed in

    • @Eli-wu5jm
      @Eli-wu5jm 7 лет назад +21

      Or (at the very least) Cthulhu's poop.

  • @youreverydayeditor
    @youreverydayeditor 3 года назад +79

    wow, Nile is so different in 2021, so cool being able to see his first ever video on youtube

  • @picklezim4819
    @picklezim4819 4 года назад +188

    Chemistry: How to summon a demon straight from hell

  • @avidwriter2882
    @avidwriter2882 8 лет назад +981

    If you told me you found a portal that aliens used as a toilet I might believe you...

  • @mr.5083
    @mr.5083 8 лет назад +190

    It's easy to see how ancient peoples could have been bamboozled by this "sorcery."

    • @greenaum
      @greenaum 6 лет назад +7

      Except it wasn't invented til 18something, so a bit late for that.

    • @b.b.b.b.b.b.b
      @b.b.b.b.b.b.b 4 года назад

      ten umi

    • @MsScarletwings
      @MsScarletwings 4 года назад +1

      Mr.天海 Right before they were all killed with mercury poisoning

    • @malalalalala2985
      @malalalalala2985 4 года назад +4

      @@greenaum You don;t know that. Most history isn't recorded

    • @greenaum
      @greenaum 4 года назад +3

      @@malalalalala2985 okay, "there is no evidence or reason to believe it pre-dates 18 something".
      The same way we've no reason to suspect the jet liner pre-dates the 1950s.

  • @RandomExperiments
    @RandomExperiments 10 лет назад +64

    Nice description of the reactions taking place! It's very good how you mention the toxicity of all the compounds used and produced.

    • @NileRed
      @NileRed  10 лет назад +22

      Thanks!

    • @team739confident6
      @team739confident6 2 года назад +8

      @@NileRed did you ever think that you would grow so much from this vid?

  • @The_Horizon
    @The_Horizon 4 года назад +176

    cursed pastry

  • @degariuslozak2169
    @degariuslozak2169 10 месяцев назад +26

    Modern Nile would taste it

    • @equaloutcome421
      @equaloutcome421 2 месяца назад

      It is below 40 ppm so it is technically safe to eat

  • @alithia2264
    @alithia2264 8 лет назад +208

    For those less chemistry-inclined and with no access to mercury or proper disposal, something similar can be done with baking soda, sugar, and lighter fluid. No boiling or toxic gasses necessary.

    • @bigchooch4434
      @bigchooch4434 7 лет назад +71

      Alithia or even better, just use gasoline and a lit match. Be sure to lean in close, as the reaction is small.

    • @sadrien
      @sadrien 5 лет назад +28

      You will die of carbon monoxide poisoning if in an enclosed space though.

    • @m.tahjulreyhan6976
      @m.tahjulreyhan6976 5 лет назад +9

      @@sadrien isn't it carbon monoxide?

    • @sadrien
      @sadrien 5 лет назад +8

      @@m.tahjulreyhan6976 sry yes.

  • @WhatAreYouBuyen
    @WhatAreYouBuyen 9 лет назад +461

    it looks like a dragon coming through a portal

    • @butimar68
      @butimar68 9 лет назад +1

      +WhatAreYouBuyen it reminded me Alien.

    • @nelsonx5326
      @nelsonx5326 9 лет назад +8

      +WhatAreYouBuyen Looks like an alien turd.

    • @Tminesallday
      @Tminesallday 9 лет назад

      +WhatAreYouBuyen didnt expect u here

    • @guechchhengsom1048
      @guechchhengsom1048 9 лет назад +1

      +WhatAreYouBuyen It looks like one of those plants that grow instantly in movies or cartoons.

    • @supadupa555
      @supadupa555 9 лет назад

      +WhatAreYouBuyen then I my ass is a dragon's lair

  • @IRAMantisShrimp
    @IRAMantisShrimp 10 лет назад +83

    I really want to see this on a much larger scale...despite how dangerous it could potentially be

    • @NileRed
      @NileRed  10 лет назад +86

      I would too. Maybe one day someone braver and without care for the environment will do it!

    • @Jammyman-yx3jo
      @Jammyman-yx3jo Год назад +7

      @@NileRed 2014

    • @v1nnc
      @v1nnc Год назад +2

      ​@@Jammyman-yx3jo2015

    • @jelly.212
      @jelly.212 Год назад +1

      @@v1nnc
      No 2014

    • @v1nnc
      @v1nnc Год назад

      @@jelly.212 2016

  • @IhsanBali-x4m
    @IhsanBali-x4m 26 дней назад +7

    0:00 the birth of a legend

  • @GabrielOrSmth
    @GabrielOrSmth Месяц назад +7

    The greatest scientist in RUclips was born.

    • @WhiteBucket
      @WhiteBucket Месяц назад +2

      With all due respect to Nigel, I am pretty sure there are much more brilliant scientists in RUclips whose work doesn't get recommended because the algorithm doesn’t prioritize depth or scientific value as much as entertainment.

  • @Noodles_321
    @Noodles_321 8 лет назад +426

    Looks more like pharaoh's mummified turd.

  • @ShermanLeungpointofgravity
    @ShermanLeungpointofgravity 10 лет назад +109

    When I looked at the formula, I came to the stark realization that I forgot how to do basic chemistry :/

    • @neo-filthyfrank1347
      @neo-filthyfrank1347 3 года назад

      you don't have to "do" anything you're just looking at the products and reagents

  • @harshthechampful
    @harshthechampful Год назад +10

    his style of videos transformed from tutorial like videos to full blown adventures.

  • @scottmantooth8785
    @scottmantooth8785 3 года назад +21

    *i'll just put this down on the list of activities to absolutely never attempt what so ever...seeing how much i like my lungs and other bits attached to them*

  • @siberianstuntman3344
    @siberianstuntman3344 4 года назад +26

    And he created a snake to show the Pharoah his power before the Nile turned red

  • @samufinland5765
    @samufinland5765 9 лет назад +348

    I wonder what that would look like in zero gravity..?

    • @jamesboaz4787
      @jamesboaz4787 9 лет назад +29

      yes.

    • @kittygirl2016
      @kittygirl2016 9 лет назад +14

      +Samu Rönkkö Excellent Thought!

    • @samufinland5765
      @samufinland5765 9 лет назад +3

      Patrick Bell
      Thanks?

    • @GronTheMighty
      @GronTheMighty 8 лет назад +63

      +Samu Rönkkö It would likely just produce an expanding sphere that gradually forms cracks and crevasses in its surface due to the tension being released as the expansion progresses.
      Not that the predictability of it would make it less interesting to see; the danger of it however makes it highly unlikely to be attempted in the foreseeable future since ventilation in space is a quite restrictive endeavour just in terms of keeping the astronauts alive ;)

    • @PORTIRMr
      @PORTIRMr 8 лет назад +5

      +GronTheMighty yeah imagine letting all those gasses in ISS

  • @thomasbowles1503
    @thomasbowles1503 10 лет назад +14

    thank you for being so informative to your viewers on how important it is to be aware of proper disposal of hazardous chemicals as it is harmful to all living organisms

  • @charliedangerr
    @charliedangerr 8 лет назад +1130

    next up : How to make crystal meth

    • @christmasmorgan4655
      @christmasmorgan4655 8 лет назад +9

      lol

    • @saltymons
      @saltymons 7 лет назад +31

      Shin Chipowski Heisenberg approves of this

    • @orateusdijin6557
      @orateusdijin6557 7 лет назад +4

      tbh he need to that; but then make it private afterwords.

    • @hamp9061
      @hamp9061 6 лет назад +2

      There is a that “Rile Ned” did a video on hard to fine but it was a good chem video

    • @drspastic
      @drspastic 6 лет назад +2

      Hampton Copeland method is too simple. hydroiodic reduction of ephedrine

  • @MetalheadAndNerd
    @MetalheadAndNerd 4 года назад +18

    As a child I burned probably one of the last Pharaoh's Serpent pellets without even suspecting that this could be a rarity. What a pity.

  • @jwalster9412
    @jwalster9412 Год назад +5

    9:47 Its amazing how it broke off and the bottom started to grow out like the top.

  • @opedromagico
    @opedromagico 7 лет назад +1882

    these chemicals videos are like porn, some of them you just have to skip to the action part

    • @matheusvinicius1749
      @matheusvinicius1749 7 лет назад +4

      Pedro Amaral Hahshshsha, seu canal é foda mano!!

    • @fallis07
      @fallis07 6 лет назад +97

      I'm a chemistry student in college so I actually find the whole video entertaining since I can sort of understand whats going on lol

    • @SteveMANIA100
      @SteveMANIA100 6 лет назад +25

      7:09 7:37 8:55

    • @dandanthedandan7558
      @dandanthedandan7558 6 лет назад +12

      Dylan F I'm also a chemistry student! Hi five!
      But I was pretty bored at the chemical equations lol

    • @BasedRedemption
      @BasedRedemption 6 лет назад +31

      No, you only skip if you're an idiot

  • @-Deena.
    @-Deena. 4 года назад +8

    🧡 It is amazing how much Nile has grown, just like the serpent, as both a filmmaker and personality since 2014! 🧡

  • @JacksonWacksonFlackson
    @JacksonWacksonFlackson Год назад +3

    This video gives off the vibes of ninety’s instructional science videos, which are some of my favorite things to watch. I love this video.

  • @sku36
    @sku36 3 года назад +1

    mate where have you been when i was young and not interessted in chemistry at all which lead to failing in that class...i wish young minds get a teacher like you... the feeling for what amazes the uneducated plus the way you calmly explain whats happening is just gold. i salute you, you just got my sub. greetings from a mindblown new chemistryfan

  • @celestialtree8602
    @celestialtree8602 3 года назад +11

    massive respect to nilered for having quality captions on their videos from even this long ago

    • @nilnileer
      @nilnileer 8 месяцев назад

      his*

    • @celestialtree8602
      @celestialtree8602 7 месяцев назад

      @@nilnileer o does nilered not do they/them? ik a lot of trans people especially prefer pure she/her or he/him

  • @brencrun5068
    @brencrun5068 4 года назад +48

    I remember "indoor fireworks" being sold many years back and quite often this was one of them. It was a single white pill that you set light to with the result shown.

    • @noahshomeforstrangeandeduc4431
      @noahshomeforstrangeandeduc4431 4 года назад +12

      That’s...horrifying.

    • @terrystokes2948
      @terrystokes2948 2 года назад +3

      It was a very popular 'firework' when i was a kid. I remember how strong the smell was as it was burning. Maybe that's why my brain is all mush these days!

    • @timmcgee4669
      @timmcgee4669 2 года назад +2

      @@terrystokes2948 dude i had these alot as a kid too, lol makes me wonder….

    • @terrystokes2948
      @terrystokes2948 2 года назад

      @@timmcgee4669 I know right! We use to burn these in hallways and other small areas when I was growing up... Hmmm, no wonder I'm crazy!! Lol!

  • @flammableoolong6038
    @flammableoolong6038 4 года назад +8

    here i go, imma bingewatch this man's entire channel

  • @KumoriBlackPhoenix
    @KumoriBlackPhoenix 3 года назад +3

    i know this was from so long ago, but wow. watching the broken parts still growing appendages even after they broke away was amazing.

  • @waffle8364
    @waffle8364 Год назад +1

    I love how your narration has evolved over time. in this you seem more robotic and lack personality, but that has changed and grown over the years. I am so glad your channel and you as a personality chemist have evolved over these past 8 years

  • @DoFliesCallUsWalks
    @DoFliesCallUsWalks 8 дней назад +2

    00:00 Birth of a legend...no, madman.

  • @terryhollas9728
    @terryhollas9728 10 лет назад +111

    great for childrens' parties.

    • @Sheldon.Williams
      @Sheldon.Williams 10 лет назад +8

      Yeah the children would sure love to make these.. O' but they'll have to wash their hand after playing with it. You know how careless children can be

    • @smashgaming3
      @smashgaming3 10 лет назад +10

      Sheldon Joseph and and theirs also a chance that they will die in the proses of playing with it

    • @Sheldon.Williams
      @Sheldon.Williams 10 лет назад +12

      OH' Goody! What a jolly day it will be ☺

    • @memerichment
      @memerichment 9 лет назад +5

      'For some time, a firework product called "Pharaoschlangen" was available to the public in Germany, but was eventually banned when the toxic properties of the product were discovered through the death of several children mistakenly eating the resulting solid.'

    • @noobf8783
      @noobf8783 3 года назад

      Hello people of the past i would like to say that the world currently is not the best but have amazing technology

  • @petebuxton3341
    @petebuxton3341 10 лет назад +45

    It's strange, something that is so very beautiful, is also horrifyingly toxic :-/
    It resembles an arm trying to claw its way out of hell, failing, but in the process leaving a path back there (maybe, if your not careful with it).
    Great experiment, your channel is my favourite on youtube....please continue with the superb work ;-)

  • @DD556762X51
    @DD556762X51 4 года назад +30

    I remember a firework called snakes similar to this.

    • @francoisrossouw9864
      @francoisrossouw9864 4 года назад +4

      You mean like the South park episode

    • @intelstruggle8203
      @intelstruggle8203 3 года назад

      I set them off just last year. Do they use a different make-up or are they dangerous?

    • @violetskies14
      @violetskies14 3 года назад

      @@intelstruggle8203 they should use something else. There are other ways to get a similar reaction but make sure to buy from a reputable source just in case.

  • @beatrixkerr2542
    @beatrixkerr2542 27 дней назад +1

    I really enjoyed hearing all the explanations during the experiment. Chemistry is so fascinating!

  • @nop3noperson
    @nop3noperson Год назад +2

    The public warning was very much needed. Great intro and great experiment.

  • @guyofminimalimportance7
    @guyofminimalimportance7 4 года назад +59

    Moses: *Creates a serpent.*
    Pharaoh's Priests: We can do that too!
    The Priests' Serpent:

    • @lightningtruncheon1294
      @lightningtruncheon1294 4 года назад +1

      AHH YES MOSES

    • @fakedoorsfordinner1677
      @fakedoorsfordinner1677 4 года назад +1

      *I ThInK YoU mEaN JEsuS*

    • @guyofminimalimportance7
      @guyofminimalimportance7 4 года назад +2

      @@fakedoorsfordinner1677 ?

    • @lightningtruncheon1294
      @lightningtruncheon1294 4 года назад +1

      @@guyofminimalimportance7 "Jesus created the serpent"

    • @guyofminimalimportance7
      @guyofminimalimportance7 4 года назад +5

      @Furious Fries I'm referencing the story of Exodus where Moses turned his staff into a serpent. (Or more precisely God made his staff into a serpent when Moses needed him to.) I don't recall any story in the new testament where Jesus creates a Serpent but I could be wrong.

  • @nicholastosoni707
    @nicholastosoni707 9 лет назад +21

    "Many fathoms beneath the sea, at his home of R'lyeh, Cthulhu drops *a very big deuce*."

  • @dognerd7385
    @dognerd7385 Месяц назад +4

    Nilered then: mercury is extremely dangerous you could die
    Nilered now: watch me play with this mercury with my bare hands lol

  • @jforozco12
    @jforozco12 10 месяцев назад +1

    the pharaohs magic dookie would be a proper name.
    btw i love how your experiments have gotten wackier and wackier with the years, love your work!

  • @SusuLakuProductions
    @SusuLakuProductions 10 месяцев назад +4

    This day, a legend was born.

  • @TickTockFilms
    @TickTockFilms 8 лет назад +455

    Time for my daily sacrifice to chin chin...

    • @unpaidwaystarroycointern
      @unpaidwaystarroycointern 8 лет назад +42

      ey b0ss
      can i habe de sacrifice pls

    • @thetimelords911
      @thetimelords911 7 лет назад +32

      Can i habe da pussi pls?

    • @nftmonkey4506
      @nftmonkey4506 7 лет назад +11

      BrassB0nes I hope that mighty lord chin chin accepted your sacrifice...

    • @carpetbomb8986
      @carpetbomb8986 7 лет назад +14

      Imaginary Fox he may take your chromosomes

    • @k1Llas
      @k1Llas 3 года назад +3

      R.I.P Filthy Frank.

  • @ClawBuckle
    @ClawBuckle 6 месяцев назад +13

    legend is born

  • @sauceman-dv3lf
    @sauceman-dv3lf Месяц назад +55

    Anyone here now?

  • @subashlegendkiller4
    @subashlegendkiller4 8 месяцев назад +1

    So this is where it all started and the rest is history... Bravo my friend 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

  • @lemonyorkshirepudding
    @lemonyorkshirepudding Год назад +1

    I feel like Nile is actually an Alien who produces chemistry content to teach us lowly humans about science. That is why he never ages.

  • @thijsjong
    @thijsjong 8 лет назад +418

    Can you summon Chtulu for us?

    • @Coolkidkarateman
      @Coolkidkarateman 8 лет назад +1

      +Rong See (Rong Stephenson) don't quote me on this, but the kraken and cthulu are two different things

    • @Coolkidkarateman
      @Coolkidkarateman 8 лет назад +5

      +Rong See (Rong Stephenson) don't quote me on this, but the kraken and cthulu are two different things

    • @Coolkidkarateman
      @Coolkidkarateman 8 лет назад +7

      +Rong See (Rong Stephenson) don't quote me on this, but the kraken and cthulu are two different things

    • @deadmeme8973
      @deadmeme8973 7 лет назад +12

      CyanideSurprise Kraken is Scandinavian, Cthulhu is Lovecraftian

    • @SuperMinecrafter200
      @SuperMinecrafter200 7 лет назад +1

      thijsjong is

  • @boltthepanther6259
    @boltthepanther6259 4 года назад +22

    And this is where a legend was born

  • @MewtwoShineX
    @MewtwoShineX 9 лет назад +86

    "All chemicals must be disposed properly." I can imagine someone doing this and flushing it down the toilet. xD

    • @gorillaau
      @gorillaau 5 лет назад +10

      If people were able to freely get the raw chemicals, I'm sure some people would do just that.

    • @TheCortymast
      @TheCortymast 5 лет назад +1

      @@gorillaau Well...Internet is a thing

    • @pyrrehraus6571
      @pyrrehraus6571 4 года назад +7

      well, can't be worse than a friend of mine who nicked a block of sodium from the lab and tried to flush it down a toilet

    • @definitelynotyuribezmenov7611
      @definitelynotyuribezmenov7611 4 года назад +3

      @@pyrrehraus6571 cleaning blockage 101

  • @soup9242
    @soup9242 Год назад +1

    I’m comparing this to his most recent video, and the voice definitely sounds more clear and confident in his most recent one.

  • @genesisplus4325
    @genesisplus4325 2 года назад +2

    Man, his voice is a lot more solemn, like he's making a documentary on the horrors of chemical weapons.

  • @CalvinLol777
    @CalvinLol777 6 месяцев назад +4

    And thus, a legend was born.

  • @drniravkumar9891
    @drniravkumar9891 5 лет назад +7

    I remember playing with this as a child. Was my favourite, always wondered why they banned it.

    • @MegaMesozoic
      @MegaMesozoic 5 лет назад +3

      I remember playing with blobs of mercury on the bench in the chemistry lab at school - you could leave your finger prints on the surface!

    • @ancientburrito9893
      @ancientburrito9893 3 года назад

      Playing with cyanide?

  • @rardr
    @rardr 2 года назад +6

    Birth of a legend..

  • @tpmiranda
    @tpmiranda Год назад +1

    WOW, the difference in his voice and tone after all these years is really astonishing!

  • @WildBillHabiki
    @WildBillHabiki 7 лет назад +9

    When I was a kid in the '70s we bought something very similar to this sold as a toy. They were these black pellets you lit on fire and that would rapidly expand into a long snake shape. I can almost guarantee it was the same or similar chemistry as this Pharaoh's Serpent.

  • @Fooobian
    @Fooobian Год назад +5

    How the legend begins

  • @Owiko7
    @Owiko7 8 лет назад +70

    I feel as if this could be used in a horror movie, where a body would have a lump of this in the neck area and the reaction would look as if their spine was mutating and pushing their head off of the body...

    • @robertjonsson684
      @robertjonsson684 8 лет назад +21

      too toxic dude. Its insanely toxic

    • @Owiko7
      @Owiko7 8 лет назад

      Robert Jonsson there are ways to avoid it's hazards.

    • @robertjonsson684
      @robertjonsson684 8 лет назад +2

      Owiko7
      yeah sure, hope you know what you are doing. Stay safe. Bless

    • @Owiko7
      @Owiko7 8 лет назад

      Robert Jonsson I don't plan on using it... ever.

    • @robertjonsson684
      @robertjonsson684 8 лет назад

      Owiko7
      smart

  • @VenomStryker
    @VenomStryker 3 года назад +1

    Watching this 7 years later and it's still so cool!

  • @nickcampbell3812
    @nickcampbell3812 4 года назад

    I see how much your style has evolved, watching your older videos.

  • @rvmvadati
    @rvmvadati 10 лет назад +89

    They should use this as an effect in the next Alien movie! Looks like the bones of an alien.

    • @secundaludghens9649
      @secundaludghens9649 6 лет назад +6

      rvmvadati nice idea but he mentions that it’s extremely dangerous so... i doubt they would do that

    • @kosukemiura1226
      @kosukemiura1226 6 лет назад +4

      And the enter set dies

    • @gorillaau
      @gorillaau 5 лет назад +1

      @@kosukemiura1226 no the set, just cast and crew. Including catering department who were a mile away at the time.

    • @ideal1968
      @ideal1968 4 года назад

      it was the inspiration

  • @marbleswan6664
    @marbleswan6664 6 лет назад +10

    This needs to fight the aluminum mercury tower!

  • @marilumassafra
    @marilumassafra 9 лет назад +66

    I want to make candles with this material.
    Candles to give to people.

    • @majesticdragon4566
      @majesticdragon4566 7 лет назад +16

      YooZherName
      No, that's what makes it such a brilliant prank

    • @greenaum
      @greenaum 6 лет назад +2

      You can buy a firework version of these, that isn't toxic. It lacks comedy value in not actually poisoning people who breathe in the smoke, but is much easier to get hold of.

    • @sadrien
      @sadrien 5 лет назад +1

      You would be charged with attempted murder for using mercury, but you can use lighter fluid with baking soda and sugar. The same thing in those "fireworks".

    • @gabimurray5955
      @gabimurray5955 5 лет назад +1

      You're all on the list

    • @bilwisss
      @bilwisss 4 года назад

      @@gabimurray5955 your on the list for saying "the list"
      .

  • @panzermacher
    @panzermacher Год назад +2

    I remember making this at school as part of science, this was long before "health & safety", we were making this stuff is soda can sized bricks, you can imagine how large the effects were.

  • @avaleeinfinis5847
    @avaleeinfinis5847 2 года назад +1

    I love these chemical videos. Very detailed, with purpose, interesting, can learn a lot from them.

  • @valentinrafael9201
    @valentinrafael9201 8 лет назад +29

    It looks like the table is shitting. Nice video. Subscribed.

  • @elektriccobra
    @elektriccobra 10 лет назад +217

    please do that in 0 G

    • @NileRed
      @NileRed  10 лет назад +164

      Okay, my next video will be how to get to space. Then I will burn this stuff.

    • @imreloadin
      @imreloadin 9 лет назад +42

      +Nile Red I checked your next video after this.....you damn liar!

    • @NileRed
      @NileRed  9 лет назад +49

      haha, i am still working on it.

    • @FantasmaNaranja
      @FantasmaNaranja 9 лет назад +4

      would it even work in 0g actually?, wouldnt it just go in a straight line opposite from where the reacction ocurred?, how do you even mix stuff in space

    • @TIGERFPM
      @TIGERFPM 9 лет назад +10

      +elektriccobra There's no oxygen in space so it won't burn lol. Unless you are in a space station, but that may be dangerous.

  • @SimplyChem32
    @SimplyChem32 10 лет назад +16

    Awesome! :D So thorough!

    • @NileRed
      @NileRed  10 лет назад +7

      Thanks!

    • @alexthing1709
      @alexthing1709 4 года назад +9

      Would you look at that :). The first comment on the NileRed channel!!

    • @awg7956
      @awg7956 4 года назад +7

      you have come a long way to get here, take a rest.

    • @pandasprod3890
      @pandasprod3890 3 года назад +1

      @@awg7956 thanks

    • @wonderland9052
      @wonderland9052 3 года назад +1

      @@awg7956 you have 4 days to live

  • @Wintertimestrawberry
    @Wintertimestrawberry 4 месяца назад +2

    NileRed then:
    Me: HEY
    NileRed: what
    Me: DO YOU WANT TO TURN GLOVES INTO GRAPE SODA?
    NileRed: .....

  • @dreamlesssleepart
    @dreamlesssleepart 2 года назад +1

    this is the video that started it all, fam. this is a piece of history.

  • @stavik96
    @stavik96 9 лет назад +8

    9:20 It's a tentacle coming to kidnap you from another dimension!

  • @zigzagbigbag
    @zigzagbigbag 9 лет назад +5

    i would love to see this on a very large scale....say 1000x what we are seeing here.

  • @SupportPalestine985
    @SupportPalestine985 Месяц назад +4

    HE WAS SO YOUNG

  • @hiroshivoss6794
    @hiroshivoss6794 Год назад +2

    Most first science video in the world 🌎🌍🌍🌎🌏

  • @jeremywalker210
    @jeremywalker210 3 года назад

    I watch your experiments so I don’t have to do anything.thanks for your channel it keeps me safe

  • @josephjackson1956
    @josephjackson1956 6 лет назад +6

    What shenron looks like coming out of the dragon balls in slow motion

  • @sherb3rt_1
    @sherb3rt_1 Месяц назад +4

    average human after having taco bell

  • @adicsbtw
    @adicsbtw 5 лет назад +3

    I feel like this would be a really cool reaction to see occur in space.

    • @Project_ACE
      @Project_ACE 4 года назад +1

      There's no Oxygen to produce that reaction.

    • @Sabciaszek
      @Sabciaszek 3 года назад

      @@Project_ACE You can do an experiment on a space station. The thing is to have no gravity, I suppose

  • @skyanite1741
    @skyanite1741 2 года назад +1

    It's cool how you can make a reverse version with sugar and soda

  • @skyclaw
    @skyclaw Год назад

    Concentrated, high-temperature nitric acid is definitely a sign of a very fun demonstration.

  • @CorporaMedicina
    @CorporaMedicina 9 лет назад +11

    Daily Zen: ..so you are not part of the solution you are part of the precipitate..

    • @JoshSitar
      @JoshSitar 8 лет назад

      +savcob Finally! A good comment came out of this video!

  • @BlooGoose
    @BlooGoose 2 года назад +3

    What happens after going to the toilet after not pooping for a week:

  • @user-qo5ik7sv5j
    @user-qo5ik7sv5j Месяц назад +5

    Gud idea : copy of natur te implikatione r matematikan of element Hg :)

  • @artastic_friend
    @artastic_friend Год назад +1

    I love how it looks a bit like some sort of eldritch horror leaking into our world through a hell portal

  • @Cmcmillen77
    @Cmcmillen77 Год назад +1

    Coming back to rewatch

  • @f15estrike
    @f15estrike 2 года назад +4

    Where is all started..