If you’ve never seen a stick bomb in action, stop everything you’re doing and watch this video immediately:

Suitably impressed and maybe a little freaked out? Good. Let us begin.

To make your own stick bomb, you’ll first need to learn the weaving technique. (Though there are a few methods, the most common, as seen in the video above, is the cobra weave.) Grab yourself a huge bag of popsicle sticks and warm up your fingers, because Andre, a.k.a. coolvids317 on YouTube, is about to give you a thorough tutorial.

If you’re wondering how best to use the knowledge you’ve just acquired, here’s a suggestion: set a stick bomb world record!