Taylor is aware that hot water bottle inflation serves as a kind of initiation ritual at the Lab, and she wants to get some experience with one before she has to do it in front of other people. She examines the rubber vessel, and casually tries to expand it with her breath. As usually happens, she is unable to form a good seal, and is too nervous about having it that close to her face. Plus, she wants to see for herself exactly how much pressure it really requires, after seeing various "strongmen" on the internet claim that it requires hundreds of PSI. So she attaches it to her mouthpiece t...

Taylor is aware that hot water bottle inflation serves as a kind of initiation ritual at the Lab, and she wants to get some experience with one before she has to do it in front of other people. She examines the rubber vessel, and casually tries to expand it with her breath. As usually happens, she is unable to form a good seal, and is too nervous about having it that close to her face. Plus, she wants to see for herself exactly how much pressure it really requires, after seeing various "strongmen" on the internet claim that it requires hundreds of PSI. So she attaches it to her mouthpiece tube, takes a deep breath, fills her cheeks to their maximum capacity, and starts the air in. Progress is slow but steady, as she overcomes her disbelief at the size to which it expands. Her perseverance is rewarded with a very energetic explosion.