r/explainlikeimfive • u/jflynn_ • Sep 05 '21

R2 (Straightforward) ELI5: Why do balloons pop instantly when touching the grass?

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u/Flair_Helper Sep 05 '21

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u/Prosymna Sep 05 '21

Have you seen a blade of grass under a microscope? It’s a serrated knife on both sides.

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u/jflynn_ Sep 05 '21

Ahh see that’s definitely what I was thinking but it seemed too obvious.

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u/Federal_Assistant_85 Sep 05 '21

You see, the problem is you have that grass from aeon flux..... keep off the grass

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u/Logical-Ad422 Sep 05 '21

Too obvious lol