Should You Eat Yourself?
I answer 5 questions you guys asked over twitter. http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Google Science Fair: https://www.googlesciencefair.com VSAUCE2: http://www.youtube.com/Vsauce2 VSAUCE3:...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. And Jake. And Kevin.And we are in Santa Monica, whichof course means that the "V" in "Vsauce" will stand for the Roman numeral five,as in five questionsfrom you guys.Our first question comes from "@notch".He didn't ask this of me in particular, but I love how non-intuitive theanswer is. Assumean Earth that's perfectly sphericaland a rope, stretched around the equator snugly.What would happen if that rope was just, say, six meters longer? Six metersisn't very much,but because of the relationship between a circumferenceand a radius,six meters of extra rope would allow the entire rope to not fit snugly aroundthe earth,but one meter above it,all the way around.That'...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. And Jake. And Kevin.And we are in Santa Monica, whichof course means that the "V" in "Vsauce" will stand for the Roman numeral five,as in five questionsfrom you guys.Our first question comes from "@notch".He didn't ask this of me in particular, but I love how non-intuitive theanswer is. Assumean Earth that's perfectly sphericaland a rope, stretched around the equator snugly.What would happen if that rope was just, say, six meters longer? Six metersisn't very much,but because of the relationship between a circumferenceand a radius,six meters of extra rope would allow the entire rope to not fit snugly aroundthe earth,but one meter above it,all the way around.That'...
