How to Set candy canes on fire

How many times have you tried to set fire to candy canes, only to watch in sad frustration as they melt into sticky blobs. We've all been there, right?

Watch this science video tutorial from Nurd Rage on how to set your candy canes ablaze… using science with Dr. Lithium.

This holiday season, use Christmas candy canes to make some chemistry. WARNING: Be sure to do this in a safe area with adequate ventilation.

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