Practical Science – De-Fizz An Exploding Soda Can

I'm sure just about everyone at some point in their life has been unexpectedly showered when opening a can of pop.  Maybe it was the one that bounced too many times down the chute coming out of the pop machine. Or, you dropped it and you're afraid to open it because you know what's going to happen.  Have no fear, here's how to diffuse the situation and the science behind it.

If you practice this a few times you can turn this into a really cool party trick.

Some words of caution, I found it doesn't work nearly as well on diet as regular