28 : foam capsules

If you were a child of the 80's you may or may not remember these...

Little plastic capsules that held brightly colored foam. When you'd drop these little guys in warm water, the capsule would dissolve, and the foam would expand revealing various shapes.

When we found these at Michael's craft store, we were instantly reminded of our childhood. Why these things ever existed, we're not too sure. The excitement is very short lived.

We were less than patient waiting for these suckers to open...I can't imagine how we waited when we were young.

After a lot of "poking" they finally started to open up. Here we see a squid.
And finally, the end results:

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