Pour the boiling water into the candle. Let it sit until the wax softens and comes loose. Dump the waxy water into a disposable cup or bowl. Toss it in the trash once the liquid cools. Want more ...

"Pouring candle wax down any drain will almost certainly ... and introducing a hot liquid could shatter the porcelain that the toilet is made out of." Removing toilet clogs with boiling water ...

The substance that reacts with the candle wax is oxygen. It comes from the air ... working with to carefully pour the carbon dioxide gas onto the flame. Be sure no liquid comes out – just the gas.

The making of hand-carved candles is extremely beautiful to watch. The candles are dipped into liquid wax to build up layers of colour. The melted wax temperature is around 65-71C (150-160F ...

If the liquid wax cools down enough, it can’t become a gas ... these bits of wax molecules make those areas of the flame glow with different colors. How do candles with different colored flames work?