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Chill out and watch the hydraulic press pulverize every kind of ice

Let it goooo, let it go.

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Gabe Bergado

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The hydraulic press has become one of this year’s major breakout stars. Denizens of the internet are obsessed with watching the machinery totally obliterate whatever sits between its jaws—it’s partly soothing and wholly mesmerizing.

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The press’s latest victim: various kinds of ice. Dry ice, regular ice, frozen alcohol, and solid nitrogen were all fed to the press in the YouTube channel’s latest video.

This is what I’d imagine would happen to the White Witch from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe if the icy villainess found herself up against the powerful contraption. 

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Majorly cool

H/T Death and Taxes

 
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