Personally, I'd go with a pressurized can of ether, a few ounces of acetylene, and a sparker, sitting on top of a thinwall quart bottle of 87 octane. Then again, I'm an ahole.
Basically, the guy's videos are "IED 401" courses.
Don't leave it on YOUR front stoop. Pick an abandoned building. I'd worry that, even with just glitter, the thieves would return, and burn it...