Science of Stupid S02E03 · Friction Proves Its Worth!

Air date: 2016-01-24

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A series of flop experiments prove that ignorance is not bliss when you undermine the importance of friction.

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  1. 1 1. Treadmills Vs Nincompoops2016-01-23Hopeless nincompoops help us decode the laws of physics through their unfortunate misadventures with treadmills, unicycles, and firecrackers.
  2. 2 2. Don't Challenge Kinetic Energy!2016-01-23Some bold enthusiasts dare to challenge the laws of elasticity only to be undone by kinetic energy's fury.
  3. 3 3. Friction Proves Its Worth!2016-01-24A series of flop experiments prove that ignorance is not bliss when you undermine the importance of friction.
  4. 4 4. Speed, Angle and Momentum2016-01-24Hilariously painful escapades stress the importance of the balance of speed, angle, and momentum needed to avoid acrobatic catastrophes.
  5. 5 5. Of Guns and Recoil!2016-01-25Firearm enthusiasts pay a heavy price for ignoring Newton's Third Law of Motion while dealing with recoil when they pull the trigger.
  6. 6 6. From Rodeo to a Karate Chop2016-01-25Maniesh Paul demonstrates the importance of inertia with some awry experiments.