OKay, this is cool. In WWII they discovered that mixing pine sawdust with ice at a certain percentage made the ice as solid as concrete, and they had planned to make floating aircraft carriers larger than the Titanic out of it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pycrete
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Again... how do you find this stuff???
interesting stuff though..... could make a very cool snow fort!!
interesting stuff though..... could make a very cool snow fort!!
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