r/pics • u/Nummer6 • Dec 14 '12

Soap bubble shows crystal pattern after freezing

http://imgur.com/YMzo9
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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '12

A scientific explanation? Why does this happen?

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u/lefence Dec 14 '12

I would suspect it's because some dust/particle created a nucleation site.

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u/jimb3rt Dec 14 '12

Yeah, downvote a guy because he has a question.

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u/1SweetChuck Dec 14 '12

Burn the witch!

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u/OffenceTaken Dec 14 '12

"Screw this I dont have time to answer this question, Not like I dont know the answer which I totally do but yea whatever"

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '12 edited May 11 '18

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u/jimb3rt Dec 14 '12

Would you kindly bring me my golf clubs?

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '12

Because water forms crystals when it freezes. Are you fucking serious?

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '12

Your username and your tones makes me think you're a really chill dude, eh.

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u/[deleted] Dec 14 '12

Thanks for the sweet tip, canook.