This science teacher at a high school in Edinburgh wanted to show his students a chain reaction, and had an unorthodox plan to do so. First, he built an intricate pyramid out of matches. Next, he set them on fire. The resulting video shows that both he and the students were impressed by the results. Credit: YouTube/David Hill
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