It’s because when you get the Mentos wet, their pitted candy surface starts to dissolve. And without a surface that’s covered with thousands of little pits, there’s nowhere for the carbon ...

Have you ever seen the Diet Coke® and Mentos® experiment, which is all over the Internet, and wondered what makes the reaction work?

An Explosive Pair: Take a Mentos, and a Diet Coke... What happens when you put a handful of Mentos candy into a bottle of diet soda? As many fans of Web video have found out, the results are ...

A study reveals why Mentos and Coke can be a dangerous combination. June 15, 2008 — -- The startling reaction between Diet Coke and Mentos sweets, made famous in thousands of YouTube videos ...

No, these ads are not a hoax. The Martin Agency rolled out a batch of unsavory ads for Mentos' new Pure Fresh Gum. "We're always trying to do something provocative for Mentos," VP and Creative ...

Experiment: Mentos + Soda = a real blast Here's what you need: One 2-liter bottle of soda (diet soda is recommended since it's less sticky) A pack of Mentos; A level surface, preferably outdoors; ...