Doug's Did You Know About Grapes?

Did you know that grapes light on fire in the microwave? Back in 2011, a physicist at the University of Sydney went viral after he placed a grape in the microwave and filmed the fiery aftermath. And then it took until March 2019 to explain why, when a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reported that the flaming grape occurs as a result of the loose electrons and ions that cluster to form plasma when grapes get hot.

Of course, as your friendly insurance agent, we must remind you to not try this at home, as it’s our job to try to PREVENT bad things happening to your home!