The Weirdest Thing About Microwaves is a 7-minute educational video produced by MinuteFood. The video explores the peculiar behaviors of microwaves, such as why certain items, like ice, don't melt as expected when microwaved. It delves into the science behind microwave heating, explaining concepts like dielectric heating and how microwaves interact with different materials. The video aims to demystify common misconceptions about microwave ovens through engaging visuals and clear explanations.