[post_page_title]Diet Coke and Mentos[/post_page_title]
The scientists behind the famous Coke and Mentos experiment were Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz. The pair managed to create a fountain effect that rivaled that of the Bellagio’s remarkable performance. Within 24 hours it had been watched over 14,000 times. The video officially went viral and saw the pair receiving television show offers, as well as the thumbs up from Mentos themselves. Grobe and Voltz have been seen on various television shows over the years, as well as being the first people to win a Webby Award for their video. They have been featured in a music video for the band Weezer that also featured many other famous viral faces.