(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A man called Handl from Sweden, has been arrested by authorities after attempting to split atoms up in his kitchen - to try and make his own nuclear reactor.

Handl had been attempting his experiments for months before, but only recently began to think his activities maybe illegal. So he questioned police on this subject and hours later he was raided by police and arrested for possession of nuclear materials.

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A disaster waiting to happen?

Radioactive materials - for those chemistry boffins here - recovered from his home included radium, americium and uranium. Handl even had setup a blog online and posted the latest achievements of project here. His blog can still be viewed You must login or register to view this content. if you are interested.

Although Handl mean't no harm in his project, he could still face up to 2 years in prison if he is convicted later this year. What do you think though, is he a real danger to us and should be locked up? Or has his curiosity just got the better of him?

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A comic featuring a similar method to Mr Handl's

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wow. that has to be the most badass thing to get arrested for. EVARRR

LOL. Dude could've been the end of the world.