# Liquid filled golfballs

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/liquid-filled-golfballs/19527>\
**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [May 14, 2000, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/liquid-filled-golfballs/19527 "2000-05-14T23:37:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ejno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Ejno](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ejno)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2000, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/liquid-filled-golfballs/19527/1 "2000-05-14T23:37:36Z")

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If someone was to place a liquid filled golf-ball in the microwave and microwave it on high for an extended period of time, would it build up enough internal force to put a hole in the microwave and shoot through a wall?

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2000, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/liquid-filled-golfballs/19527/2 "2000-05-15T01:04:07Z")

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Was [this](http://www.straightdope.com/columns/971003.html) the column?

I think the explosion could definitely create a hole-in-one.