Science of Stupid
Season 1, Episode 4: Karate Flops
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Several viral videos help explain the physics of bouncing on a trampoline. The effect of gravity and momentum are put to the test on a rope swing. Inexperienced break-dancers demonstrate what happens when your center of gravity is misplaced.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Dancing Disasters
Episode 2
Discus for Dummies
Episode 3
Poolside Fails
Episode 4
Karate Flops
Episode 5
Airbags vs Airheads
Episode 6
Learning to Fly
Episode 7
Rooftop Drops
Episode 8
Human Tower Disasters
Episode 9
Zip Lines Fails
Episode 10
Bungee Cord Snaps
Episode 11
Pole Vaulting Mishaps
Episode 12
Jet Pack Failure
Episode 13
Don't Lose Your Lunch
Episode 14
Ring of Fire