How to Make a Prison Lighter
Grab the gum wrapper., Fold the gum wrapper strip., Attach the battery., Wait.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Grab the gum wrapper.
Remove the gum itself.
Then unfold the gum wrapper until it's fully flat.
Cut a thin strip of of the gum wrapper (length-wise). -
Step 2: Fold the gum wrapper strip.
Then fold it in half (length-wise), and cut the edge that you just made by folding it, to make the middle even thinner.
You need to do this in order for the electricity to flow from each ends of the battery to the center where they will touch, it should look something like in the picture. , Take one side of the strip and attach it to the + side of the battery.
Then take the other side of the strip and attach it to the
- side of the battery. , If the fire doesn't start right away there may be a delay, so wait as it can take 1 second to 1 minute for negative side to touch the positive side, and make it hot enough for the plastic on the other side to catch fire. -
Step 3: Attach the battery.
Detailed Guide
Remove the gum itself.
Then unfold the gum wrapper until it's fully flat.
Cut a thin strip of of the gum wrapper (length-wise).
Then fold it in half (length-wise), and cut the edge that you just made by folding it, to make the middle even thinner.
You need to do this in order for the electricity to flow from each ends of the battery to the center where they will touch, it should look something like in the picture. , Take one side of the strip and attach it to the + side of the battery.
Then take the other side of the strip and attach it to the
- side of the battery. , If the fire doesn't start right away there may be a delay, so wait as it can take 1 second to 1 minute for negative side to touch the positive side, and make it hot enough for the plastic on the other side to catch fire.
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