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There are lots of fun things to crush with a hydraulic press, but one of the most unexpectedly thrilling is paper. It turns out if you compress paper enough, it explodes with a massive amount of force ...

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If you were given access to an incredibly powerful 144-ton hydraulic press and could crush anything you could possibly dream of, a stack of paper probably wouldn't be at the top of your list. It doesn ...