I don’t know how I managed to survive all these years without knowing that there’s an entire YouTube series called “Is it a Good Idea to Microwave This?”    I feel a whole new lease on life now that I’ve found this series.  I plan to spend the rest of my weekend doing nothing but watching stuff blow up in these guys’ microwave.  Items include, but are not limited to:  bubble solution, matches, fireworks, and a plasma ball.  I’m going to take a wild guess that the answer is usually “No.”

Anyway, in case you were considering microwaving your Christmas lights now that you’ve taken down your tree, here’s a helpful video: