DIY Baking Soda & Vinegar Rocket #SaturdayMorningCartoons
Yeah Elon Musk and The Bezos have their fancy rockets. But if you want to launch stuff into the air, then you can do it with stuff you probably have in your kitchen. Here’s a how-to on a Baking Soda and Vinegar Rocket from Meet Me at the Reck
Most fun thing in the world is to shoot something up into the air! Right? Andrew W.K. teaches Reckers how to make a Do-It-Yourself rocket that will blast your party into the next galaxy. Party on!
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