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Witnessing some unfortunate run-ins with expanding gases and stored energy.

Witnessing some unfortunate run-ins with expanding gases and stored energy.

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Science of Stupid

S1, EP19 "Zip Line Fails"

Exploring the engineering challenges of building a homemade zip line and how it's impossible to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon.

Science of Stupid

S1, EP18 "Jet Pack Failure"

Seeing how friction, Newton's laws and angular momentum play a role in seriously stupid accidents.

Science of Stupid

S1, EP17 "Ring of Fire"

Thrillseekers collide with the laws of physics.

Science of Stupid

S1, EP16 "Pole Vault Mishaps"

Witnessing some unfortunate run-ins with expanding gases and stored energy.

Scientists reveal how adventures can turn into misadventures by exploring some mishaps; they apply science to a catalogue of stupidity to discover how and why it happened.
Original Air Date: Feb 5, 2014
Genres: RealityTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
2 seasons available on demand
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