Could Kool-Aid Man Break Through a Wall?
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Vsauce, I’m Jake and bricks and mortar are pretty strong. It would take pressures 67 times that of our own atmosphere for a brick to start to crumble. Not only that but to break through a brick wall would require the kinetic energy equivalent of a bullet fired from an M16 rifle. Now that we know this the obvious question arises...Could Kool-Aid Man Break Through a Wall? So let’s say we have a pitcher, but not just any pitcher, this is a sentient humanoid pitcher that comes in at 6ft tall. When scaled to that size the glass would be 3.6in. Kool-Aid man or KAM for short would also be incredibly heavy. His dry weight would clock in at 5,800lbs. But we need to fill him with 607.6 gallons, that’d be 1150 cans of soda, which would increase his total we...
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Vsauce, I’m Jake and bricks and mortar are pretty strong. It would take pressures 67 times that of our own atmosphere for a brick to start to crumble. Not only that but to break through a brick wall would require the kinetic energy equivalent of a bullet fired from an M16 rifle. Now that we know this the obvious question arises...Could Kool-Aid Man Break Through a Wall? So let’s say we have a pitcher, but not just any pitcher, this is a sentient humanoid pitcher that comes in at 6ft tall. When scaled to that size the glass would be 3.6in. Kool-Aid man or KAM for short would also be incredibly heavy. His dry weight would clock in at 5,800lbs. But we need to fill him with 607.6 gallons, that’d be 1150 cans of soda, which would increase his total we...
