Woman suffers 2nd degree burns after throwing gallons of boiling water into the air to make it freeze

A woman who threw gallons of boiling water into the air in a bid to make it freeze during the polar vortex instead suffered excruciating burns when the trick backfired.
Crystal Wallem, 22, from Brown Deer, Wisconsin, decided to try out the trick after seeing videos showing people throwing hot water into the air before watching it turn to snow clouds above them.
So last Monday, she attempted it in sub-zero temperatures and, looking for a more dramatic effect as she tried it for the third time, she took a bucket with several gallons of water outside.


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