*Deep-frying a turkey is a great way to get a delicious, moist meal for Thanksgiving. But this method of cooking can be a very dangerous undertaking, University of Richmond chemistry professor ...

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I’ve seen the deep-frying frozen turkey explosion videos… but nobody explains why they explode. So I recruited some firefighters and we started dropping birds in hot oil. Frozen turkey? Instant chaos.