Years ago, my kids became fascinated with slime after watching Nickelodeon’s Double Dare, where contestants would suddenly get covered in bright green goo. They thought it was the funniest thing imaginable and immediately wanted to figure out how to make their own at home.
Kids are naturally drawn to substances that behave strangely because children notice inconsistency long before adults do. Adults tend to like predictable materials. We expect liquids to pour, solids to stay firm, and mixtures to behave the same way every time.
So let’s have some fun. You don’t need to have a kid to try this. Imagine what would happen if you brought this to work?