Much like for reasons, âfor scienceâ is used to gather information on a person/thing where direct reasoning is not needed but heavily implied. Often used to find the name of a girl with big breasts/cheeks.
OR...
Can also be used to figure out something stupid, probably involving explosions or broken bones.
Scenario #1 - âWhatâs her name? I need it for, uh...for science.
Scenario #2 - âLetâs mix petroleum and a box of lit matches, FOR SCIENCE!â
Scenario #2.1 - Person A - âHey go jump the rail into that lion enclosure!â
Person B - âAnd why the fuck would I do that?â
Person A - âUh...for, err...science?â
Person B - âOk, sounds good to me!â
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