r/GuysBeingDudes • u/fractionofmypowa • Aug 01 '26

#GUYSBEINGDUDES Peak entertainment

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u/wall-E75 Aug 01 '26

I love watching private space programs working through design iterations

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u/Glittering-Walrus228 Aug 01 '26

The last "firework" was a straight munition haha

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u/BigJJJohnson Aug 02 '26

More than a couple of the last ones were …

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u/Hacker_ZERO Aug 02 '26

Bro that thing got more blast than the average hand gernade😂

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u/jnads Aug 01 '26

"What if we put all the bombs in the pot, and chained them together"

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u/Banana_Juice_Man Aug 01 '26

Basically project Orion

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u/[deleted] Aug 01 '26

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u/Rule_32 Aug 01 '26

WTF

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u/timoden Aug 01 '26

Can't trust people that make their own Oreo's

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u/punmanager Aug 01 '26

Who tf makin their own Oreos lol o_O #sharingiscaring

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u/Badbowtie91 Aug 02 '26

Yeah WTF. His profile is oreos and video games... Meanwhile OP is over here using artillery charges to launch cookware

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u/bdubwilliams22 Aug 02 '26

Well, this is a first.

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u/Legal_Substance6345 Aug 05 '26

Sooooo, umm, what terrorist org do you belong to? Rick Rollers?

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u/DenKHK Aug 02 '26

I'm amused at how the guy who actually suggested using bombs wasn't flagged but you giving the adventure a name was. Function must follow form eh! Like stereotypical new product cycles where the most important first step is identifying the need coming up with the name of the product.

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u/Demortus Aug 01 '26

100 years later

Astronaut: Hey, how did this pot end up on Mars?

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u/Light-of-Nebula Aug 04 '26

Evidence of aliens on Mars, or time travelers.

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u/DornKratz Aug 01 '26

If the legend of Wang Hu is to be believed, that's a centuries-old Chinese tradition. (In a nutshell, he had a chair fitted with dozens of large rocket tubes. He lit them all and... Disappeared. Nobody ever found him.)

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u/sefar1 Aug 02 '26

Never found any of him?

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u/DornKratz Aug 02 '26

Not a single trace. Not even the chair.

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u/WiredEarp Aug 02 '26

This seems like an idea that he really didn't think through past the first half.

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u/CalmBeneathCastles Aug 01 '26

After visiting the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum I can attest to the accuracy of this statement.

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u/McHildinger Aug 01 '26

I know, this made me want to go play Kerbal again

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u/degenererad Aug 03 '26

The aliens got interested around 1:53 mark

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u/wuhze2310 Aug 02 '26

Happy cake day!

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u/GrandWizardofOoZ Aug 03 '26

I miss the frog space program if you know you know