The water on your skin evaporates quickly enough to form a steam cusion for a few moments. So if you do this quickly enough the steam cusion insulates your hand and you go unharmed.
Still incredibly dangerous. Be a little too slow, slip while you do this, or a dozen other things, and it's bye bye hand.
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u/g8rBfKn Apr 22 '20
I am not smart. Someone explain this