Over the weekend a Huffington Post reporter made a gaffe on Twitter, asking if a pile of orange foam earplugs found on the ground in Ferguson, MO were rubber bullets.
Jerry Miculek recently posted a video testing the exact thing that we’ve all been wondering: What would it take to propel an earplug like a rubber bullet?
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I definitely expected a lot more velocity from the earplugs, and I was really surprised that many of them didn’t even make it through the cardboard.