This is a video on how it is possible to make your very own glass using a grill over-clocked at 2000 degrees and adding washing soda, lime or borax to white-silica beach sand. This is showing what’s possible- even though it is possible, I highly recommend not using this technique. “You’ll blow your eye out, kid” (Sorry couldn’t resist the Christmas Story line drop – I know it’s shoot not blow – but blow works better for the scenario). [Sources: Gizmodo via PopSci]

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