How Fast Does An Old Christmas Tree Catch Fire?

In today's video, we are testing how long it takes for a dry Christmas tree to light on fire, with and without thermite.
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[@TheKingofRandom]

What's your favorite Calli moment from today's video??

[@inocenciomaldonado4318]

1st

[@MC-wd2de]

“Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” -Calli

[@vertexreflex5189]

1st

[@lordbores2233]

All of them 😆

[@adamreynolds2234]

Oooooh

[@MoonFlux]

Cali: *Standing by a 40 foot flame* "It is very warm"

[@coltonmcgrath5704]

More like... Cali: standing by a 40 foot flame " it's my home

[@KiburugwaStars]

Did not ask you to talk

[@KiburugwaStars]

So shush

[@Mikeocxlong]

Yer Nat that Funnnnnnnny y y.ynymmy man shshhshshshshshhss ahhhhhh 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

[@christianmckee3614]

I mean...yea I guess it might be toasty

[@haybalebro4231]

Calli: “everything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” Let me rephrase the for you “everything is a fire hazard if Calli is there”

[@potaton1342]

hay bale bro what about water

[@Yuri-io9yb]

@@potaton1342 FLAMMABLE

[@lesbian_samurai3787]

UNDERRATED COMMENT

[@orang9407]

U can do water. People set water in fire lmao

[@joaopaulodiasfranca472]

Need this on a shirt.

[@matthewdillon8853]

Callie is just truly a big child. There is no other explanation for how she handles fire.

[@MakoMerman]

Well there is Pyromania

[@gsusan11]

Calli: “Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree...” Me: ”You’re burning brightly for Calli!”

[@attractivepotato5796]

Perfect

[@chxn3gg554]

You should be be at the top if there comment list! 😂

[@luvxpicklesplayz2650]

LOL

[@luvxpicklesplayz2650]

@@chxn3gg554 True!!!!

[@kimberlyrittenhouse2536]

)llllll)ll

[@MC-wd2de]

“Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” -Calli

[@SgtSwisher]

It’s true

[@moonbean657]

l e g e n d a r y

[@amnasrandomthoughts2373]

When she said that, she raised her hand,she was like a 1st grader for two seconds.

[@ivi_bit]

How hard do I have to try to make water a fire hazard?

[@NoName-kj2vf]

Callism ( or should it be calliism)

[@syntaxusdogmata3333]

Calli: "Can I mosey?" Nate: "No" Calli: **moseys** Maximum brat level achieved!

[@kayteegrace8283]

Her ginger stubbornness was shining through in that moment for sure!😂🤣

[@CookieMonster_1969]

There was absolutely zero skidadle to her exit.

[@littlekiller8287]

Nat: "by the time your watching this it's probably been three four weeks" Me: *looks at Calendar* "it's July 4"

[@thecabbageking2601]

*Nate

[@InGodWeTrust12345]

27th now

[@littlekiller8287]

@@InGodWeTrust12345 well i wach it on the 4th of july but now its august 2,

[@TraciWehunt]

October 19

[@nexite6863]

“Technically anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” Wiser words have never been spoken Cali

[@azizdawood8134]

World on fire: Everybody: Screaming and yelling Calli: Woo hoo!

[@AssistantCoreAQI]

World On Fire: How 'Bout Yours.

[@kieranlee0325]

Aziz Dawood You know how the ink spots didn’t want to set the world on fire, just your heart? well, Calli is most definitely the opposite.

[@mariusemmanueldeseo6235]

This next song is a little bit longer

[@larho9031]

you call this hot??????????? HOTTER.

[@paulekas5066]

Trump to baby now

[@beau-shanetsiamis7984]

1:28 : Thanks Calli. Now I want a shirt that says: "Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough"

[@shotintel]

Yes please!

[@existenceispain_geekthesiren]

Beau-Shane Tsiamis Hazard merch

[@xVampyreMoonx]

That would be cool on a shirt.

[@psychotic_mushroom9033]

PLEASE make that merch TKOR!!!!!!!!

[@olivial5501]

y e s

[@dameionrose9590]

Why does it seem like cally tested out her theory of everything being a fire hazard 😂

[@existenceispain_geekthesiren]

Dameion Rose Because she did

[@naxmorvigatore4168]

Nate: "What are you doing?..." Callie: "Playing" She's so adorable, lol

[@randomdudeplayingrandomthings]

Favorite callie moment I'm glad we have this place... looks you dead in the eye and says, because if we didnt I would be wanted for, *pauses* arson.

[@tombant6560]

Callie: anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough .Me: anything is a fire hazard if callie is there.

[@elizabethgreen3061]

so so.... TRUE!🤣

[@Uchiha_D_Zoro]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@darkmoonthedirewolf9231]

Both quotes are true XD

[@TheRealEleventhDoctor]

me:yep inner me:SUPER YEP

[@rosem2777]

True very true

[@antoniojackson5710]

Nobody: Burning Tree: Cally: That makes me so happy.

[@kaliumnitraat]

Calli*

[@ianfischer103]

“Technically anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” This should be on a T-shirt

[@heidibaltom8138]

I love Calli making Nate say "Skidadle" over and over.

[@lucybronkema6486]

And all the other words they used to mean exit

[@heidibaltom8138]

@@lucybronkema6486 yes. I didnt know there was so many

[@Thee_TJ]

Heidi Baltom are they dating

[@heidibaltom8138]

@@Thee_TJ um i dont think so why?

[@jonevans6446]

I was shocked to here nate say it to be honest i thought it was a british word

[@eleahleng]

2 fave moments: Nate directing Calli like a parent when she had the blowtorch and Nate slowly backing away from Calli’s paint covered hands😂

[@FreeZeOpZ]

TKOR: “Let’s burn this tree!!” The Grinch: “Should I do a Part 2??”

[@BryceKenny0425]

Cali: kicks tree Nate: what are you doing Cali: playing Me: why would they hire a child

[@kobeangelesd]

She’s amazing

[@rangerluxray4343]

@@kobeangelesd I love cail

[@kyrahyatt2493]

Because if they didn’t in her own words she’d be wanted for Arson

[@the3dhuman574]

Nate: Your entire house burned down Calli: that makes me so happy!!

[@melaniezirixa1239]

Nate (while Calli is kicking the tree): "what are you doing?" Calli: "playing."

[@7tevenn]

😂

[@ZacharyL05]

😀

[@jxs_mine]

I read this while it happened •●•

[@joshuaroeglin6882]

This made me think of my little sister when she was younger

[@chrishansen890]

Am I the only on that thinks she’s annoying for that ? Like Calli your 30 grow up

[@spookypichu8045]

Callie: "technically anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough" Me: "WAIT.... HOW DOES SHE KNOW THAT?!?!?

[@haydenhayden8433]

Cally: "Technically anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough." Love the spirit Cally!!

[@drboom1214]

"Before your hot pocket is done your whole house is burnt down. Calli: That makes me sooooooo happy!!! Lol

[@sarahtassone6990]

Teacher: Today we will learn about Quotes What is your favourite Quote? Me : Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough -Calli Teacher: What? Me : (evil laugh)

[@MrCoco2344]

I can see someone saying that and then the words shortly after are wanna see and pulls out thermite and lighter

[@sarahtassone6990]

@@MrCoco2344 yes

[@abbygalerowley1196]

"Technically anything is flammable if you try hard enough" 😂😂😂 I love it so much, it is like my moto, "anything can be considered a weapon if you know how to use it", even though i am tini and the most harmful thing i know how to use is scissors 😂😂😂

[@jaethencarl6700]

No one: Nate: this is my great grandfather's Christmas tree from 1897

[@knottedpeach]

Jaethen Carl 😂

[@404HandleNotFound]

😂

[@genelomas332]

"...and we're going to increase its flamibility with this small nuclear warhead I picked up on eBay.. Let's see if we can beat our 30 second burn record..."

[@kfromthe8706]

Nate: before your hot pocket finished your whole house would be burned down Calli: THAT MAKES ME SO HAPPY Edit: ooh lots of likes 😀

[@NoName-kj2vf]

That’s one really hot pocket

[@veemyu]

Was about to comment yeah haha

[@MythicalBeats997]

To be fair, she did say if they didn’t have the dome, she’d be wanted for arson

[@zengrath]

LMAO was about to point out the same thing. Calli is insane and i love it.

[@RealNyteLyte]

Nate if this video were 3 hours long: Well that was fun But HERE I have my christmas tree from 1867

[@crazychicken7125]

sometime i wish they did make longer (half hour plus) videos from time to time, especially of the fun ones like this one, or the river rafting on the couch one from a while ago

[@shanegoodwin4386]

Calli: "im glad we have this place or i wold be wanted for u know arson " me: same

[@danielyoung7534]

Nate: whats that behind you calli Calli: * standing in front of a Christmas tree inglufed in flame* a frappé......

[@lylastuart-alban739]

Calli: kicks tree Nate:what are you doing?! Calli: playing Me: why does he just except that?

[@emilycheng5897]

Who's more responsible? Calli: Lights random things on fire Nate: Buys thousands of packs of candy

[@najkoli1238]

Both the same ^^

[@bidlingodoop4673]

Nate

[@paskies]

Nobody *Cause it’s the king of random*

[@Khan12345692]

nooooo nate eats anything noo matter how gross

[@bidlingodoop4673]

Nate is far more responsible

[@Lizzie.Barstow]

Calli: “ technically anything could be a fire hazard if you try hard enough” Nate: 🤦‍♂️

[@milan9350]

Nate: let’s skidalddle Calli: just stands there... Me: 😑😑😑

[@pengweng3795]

Nate: then we skeddadle Callie: doesn’t move at all until several seconds later

[@spookypichu8045]

NO ONE LIKE THIS COMMENT ITS AT 69

[@tarpan365]

@@spookypichu8045 lol ok

[@pengweng3795]

I love how genuinely happy this made Callie, this was probably better than Christmas to her 😂

[@talnev.7894]

I have a feeling this is how callie celebrates christmas *every* year...

[@b2617]

"I've been letting a Christmas tree dry for..." Reality: "I forgot to dispose of this tree in January so here's a vid"

[@Maria-kz7ri]

Tree: *is on fire* Calli: *Extreme Giggling intensifies*

[@theshiniestgoldenegg160]

"Why Christmas in July Doesn't Wrok" Everyone: *V E R Y I N T E R E S T I N G*

[@kaytea42]

July in Christmas doesn’t wrok

[@starwatcher4328]

But it was may...

[@darthstoyer]

Welllll in New Zealand and Australia in the middle of July its winter so some places have mid-winter Christmas

[@DreDeeBee.]

Ikr..... I was here just to tell my mum we can't have Christmas in July

[@emily_defelice21]

Subscribe to me: I see your comments in every video and they always make me smile 😊

[@sainyge]

"Anything can be a Fire hazard, if you try hard enough.." needs to be on a shirt! :)

[@kev5996]

“Why Christmas doesn’t work in July” The thing is... in Australia I’m freezing lol

[@letsbegaming5411]

Kev lol

[@alpha00z26]

ye

[@MoonFlux]

TKOR: "What's your favorite Calli moment from today's video??" Me: "All of it..."

[@subscribetoanegg4035]

Nate: *casually pulls out his Christmas tree from two years ago * “So this is my Christmas tree from 2018” Me: okay cool!

[@lifewithalisha1053]

Nate actually said 2019 not 2018

[@lifewithalisha1053]

Oh actually he did say 2018 sorry

[@jaydedagnolo8130]

Sharon Hall it was 2 trees the confusion is understandable

[@eroell5340]

They said about 6 months and in the beginning, he said 2019

[@ZomBoy22v]

Take a look at demolition ranch every year for new years he gets alot of dried Christmas trees and light them on fire Last year he had about 205 trees or somthing like that

[@oscarfrost8605]

" Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough " Calli 2020 quote of the year

[@xxaniimezx4983]

TKOR: Why Christmas doesn't work in July Philippines: I beg to differ 😂

[@MomochiiCami]

anyone from the southern hemisphere: I beg to differ

[@abbygalerowley1196]

Oh yah..........................

[@jakecacao1297]

*tropical countries

[@ajgaming1462]

Allow us to introduce ourselves

[@chiaroscuroamore]

Same as Australia!

[@jeffscott3186]

Waiting for Nate: "Okay, now this one is my tree from 2014." Calli: "You have a problem".

[@Xande-bh5tm]

Nate: this tree could use some flocking Me: oh no oh no no no no Nate: now normally flocking is done in white but we have some nice rust-colored flocking (pours thermite on the tree) Mr: you have a death wish don't you

[@RandomStuff-dt4ne]

Nate: "By the time your Hot pocket is done your entire house would be on fire." Calli: "Great idea! That's a great idea!" Me: Ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 911 we have an arsonist on the loose

[@olivial5501]

This actually made me giggle, which is rare for comments lol.

[@olivial5501]

911: "Has anyone got any idea why she's doing this?! Everyone who works at or watches TKOR: "It makes her so happy."

[@Telta14]

We have a pyromaniac over here!!!

[@danielsaltvick]

Cali: Everything's a fire hazard. Nate: Especially cali.

[@existenceispain_geekthesiren]

Lol

[@alesterryku]

nate: we're going to try to make this tree burn faster Calli: so we just mixed our first batch of thermite i love this show

[@System-ru5yt]

this isnt a show but ok

[@turtleandjava]

System 32 it is a show. How is it not..?

[@dragonginkgo6744]

it's a video not a show a show has an episode and season

[@johsiantorres8495]

System 32 it technically is

[@MuhammadDaudkhanTV100]

Excellent

[@vagart5910]

"Everything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough." Me: Tries to light water on fire

[@French_Fry]

Build the HHO generator then you got flammable water

[@leire5072]

Calli's fascination with fire never gets old.

[@LegoMiniMovies]

I am concerned at how long Nate has been keeping his Christmas trees.

[@jotarokujo8942]

Continuation of Calli singing O Christmas Tree: "O Christmas tree, o Christmas tree, how long does it take for you to burn. Oh how much joy you bring to Calli. She watches as you burn down, o Christmas tree o Christmas tree, you bring so much joy to Calli."

[@jackkook7349]

Simp

[@jotarokujo8942]

@@jackkook7349 it's fine you can say that if you want, but to me your opinion don't matter because who eats cookies with OJ, only insane people...

[@aquamarinerivers1428]

These are great lyrics, I even sang it!

[@sarahgilliss3503]

Here's another version: O Christmas tree O Christmas tree O how you burn so brightly! O Christmas tree O Christmas tree O how your flames delight me! Your crispy branches and thermite And sparklers all made quite a sight O Christmas tree O Christmas tree O you made me so happy! 🎇✨🎆🎄🎄🎄🎆✨🎇

[@jotarokujo8942]

@@sarahgilliss3503 Wow you made it rhyme, I really like yours.

[@rrrosecarbinela]

Calli's a happy camper! I like her holding the sparklers in her mouth while attaching them!

[@puellanivis]

Calli: Technically, anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough? me: What about asbestos? Calli: Challenge accepted.

[@marissaarianamohdazlin961]

What's an asbeto? (Sorry I'm clueless lol)

[@socketyellow3]

Local news- Forest fire starts from a bucket of asbestos lit on fire.

[@potaton1342]

E

[@chinncannon]

Asbestos plus liquid oxygen... just a thought

[@ash4o444]

@@marissaarianamohdazlin961 asbestos is a deadly substance that was used as snow in the wizard of oz.

[@siegesgaming5163]

Calli is gonna be so happy playing with that big ol' fire...

[@matthew-dx1nb]

Cheese

[@juliastruts7128]

Lettuce

[@UltimatelyEverything]

Nate: Explaining things about fire and stuff Cali: Kicks the Christmas tree Nate: "What are you going?" Cali: "Playing"

[@erictaylor5462]

Cali's personality reminds me a bit of my mother. Growing up was so much fun with her as my mom. I miss her. She passed away in 2016.

[@marlorulon5479]

Calli *enters room* House goes up in flames Everybody: oh no Nate: calli!!! Calli: pretty

[@SimplyElectronicsOfficial]

I would have got an angle grinder to throw sparks all over the tree, nothing would go up in flames faster

[@riceboi9629]

Calli: "Technically anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough." Water: "Yes"

[@Silentgrace11]

See: the fire on Lake Erie in 1969

[@letsbegaming5411]

Yah if water has enough oil in it water can be set on fire

[@riceboi9629]

I mean pure water not tampered water.

[@letsbegaming5411]

Aston Y well technically she said if you try hard enough which means adding stuff so yes it’s possible

[@toastybread8100]

1:28 Probably My favorite Callie moment.

[@reannebriggs7416]

"What are you doing?" "Playing" Calli has the attention span of a child and I'm here for it. Probably because I relate to it a lot.

[@YateriaKurosawa]

Calli: "Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard Enough" Me: "A Famous quote from the Pyromancer of TKOR"

[@clueyman4720]

Nate's just like, "Ive been doing strange things for a couple years now. Oh! I have an idea for a weird thing, I'm gonna save a Christmas tree and then burn it down. Oh! Better idea, I'm gonna use one as a control, and then do another one as how we sped it up." The year and a half devotion to this idea amazes me.

[@fuzzygenius]

Props to Nate for saving multiple years of trees for this video!

[@coloringwithd]

I don't know what's more interesting burning trees and using thermogenesis or that Nate has two old Christmas trees in his backyard. Great video you two. Thank you for sharing 🌞🌞🌞

[@mitthrawnuruodo6857]

Calli: pro tip don't decorate your tree with thermite. Me: awwwwww why not it looks like so much fun tho.

[@chipthechipyes]

I was reading this right as she said it

[@cherry_ginger_piggies8916]

“Technically everything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough” 🤣

[@xBZZZZyt]

What about water?

[@System-ru5yt]

@@xBZZZZyt just pour oil in the water and it turns into a fire hazard

[@sharondingle1607]

I love how Nate ran, and Calli was just standing there says its warm, oh it's getting warm 😂. If I was there as soon as he put the thing down, I would be like oh my it's to hot for me 😂

[@santhony1978]

Cali having so much fun BEFORE lighting it was a pleasant change.

[@kabirgupta2029]

Why is no one asking why nate is saving his dry old Christmas trees 😂

[@happibroccoli8633]

1st like

[@hughdarilek4941]

Cause they are fun to burn I’ve done it too

[@personperson640]

For this video

[@SirWonkotheSane]

Experiments

[@doodlemaster4897]

Because we already know he's saving them to burn

[@natewygant8085]

Calli: everything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough Me: Are you willing to prove that theory?

[@saberx08]

Okay TKOR, first of all, thanks for the update on the paint. Most importantly though, we need a TKOR t-shirt with Calli's best "insane happiness" expression from between 2:37 to 2:39. That would be awesome. The caption underneath can say "Did NOT skedaddle!"

[@liamthegreat1092]

7:32 yep this might be my favorite Cali moment of all time 9:56 actually that laugh. That laugh wins it all.

[@novv__]

Cali: fire.... Everyone: but why Cali: FIRE

[@MeetMyYeet]

You guys should put popcorn kernels in the freeze dryer to see if it will pop

[@allenlallier822]

This is my favorite video you’ve done for two reasons first is you’re actually setting something on fire second reason is you found this in my birthday months so I’d like to see you please drive and didn’t cry easy cheese and the whip cream

[@3rdjrh]

11:05 Calli’s response to Nate 🤣

[@anub3207]

Calli: Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough Me: trying to set water on fire

[@NYBravest82]

look up "Cuyahoga River"

[@nekomimicatears]

Magnesium fires can be fueled by water

[@Fearless13468]

Float gas on top

[@usagi4976]

A tub of water ,a layer of oil on it and fire away!

[@lukewoodside9420]

Pass electricity through it then put a match to it

[@SteelCurrent]

Independent variable: The method of burning Dependent variable: How fast the tree burned Controlled variable: The fire

[@It_is_JustPeachy]

Uncontrollable variable: Cali

[@Luvcook]

The chaotic energy is amazing in this video. Probably my favorite in a while.

[@fortheloveofgodshutthefukup.]

Callie: My worlds on fire! How bout yours? That’s the way I like it and it never gets old!

[@SgtSwisher]

Who else thinks it would be interesting if they tried burning, freezing, and vacuuming Vaseline

[@moonbean657]

Oooh

[@NoName-kj2vf]

It is oil so it will likely burn well, be hard to freeze and maybe boil slightly in the vacuum chamber, but I still want to see

[@amycarpenter4994]

Yes very cool

[@mom23js]

@@NoName-kj2vf it's not a liquid oil though.. it's a gelatin.. so I feel it would be AMAZING!👏👏👏

[@TienAnta]

Nate 2021: this is my Christmas tree from 2020 that I put in a giant dehydrator

[@lastdragon71]

Ha sure😛😝😜😆

[@tigergal5603]

I LOVE it when Calli plays with fire!!!!😍😍😍

[@mollyraymff]

Calli kicking the tree and calling it playing is SUCH a mood lol

[@PearceSmith]

Cali: “It’s May 14th” But Cali, it’s 4th of July 😭. I never knew it too that long to film these videos. Keep up the great work!

[@bo6716]

I don’t think it takes that long to make them, I think they have a line of videos filmed Incase they have issues come up that delay anything so they can keep uploading

[@jaspert.4498]

My mom: what are you doing with that hammer? me: smashing that like button :)

[@moonbean657]

@@scuggerwugger lmao

[@LillyBaskin]

9:56 - 9:58 Cali's Laugh 9:59 - 10:58 Such a way to demolish a Christmas tree

[@maggieizaya465]

Callie:. " All I heard was Christmas tree,fire... I'll be there.". 😂 This video was great! I love watching things burn! 🔥🔥🔥

[@jotarokujo8942]

"Anything is a fire hazard if you try hard enough" Coming from someone who gets so exited when she lights anything on fire.

[@yingxiawei821]

You mean excited?

[@jotarokujo8942]

@@yingxiawei821 yes I do, my keyboard sometimes doesn't type a letter once in a while

[@dracothewarrior4316]

@@jotarokujo8942 nice profile pic!

[@jotarokujo8942]

@@dracothewarrior4316 thanks, i like your username

[@dracothewarrior4316]

@@jotarokujo8942 thanks!

[@theshiniestgoldenegg160]

Boredom: *Exists* King of Random: "We don't do that here"

[@thecycleofdeathandsweetnes6562]

Ha

[@redboone1509]

WOW!!! The thermite and sparklers made it soooo gorgeous. I knew a dry tree went fast but didn't know it would be THAT fast