Before anyone points out the obvious – yes, the ice melts. That is the expected reaction when you place a heated object on ice. But what you wouldn’t expect is the unholy sound the ice block makes as the red-hot nickel ball slices its way through the solid slab of frozen water.
Watch the ball of nearly-molten nickel eating its way through the ice, as if it were some sort of ultra-powerful acid eating through glass. No wonder the thing’s gone viral after being online for just one day.
