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- wSerie
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- Science of Stupid
- Season 6
- Episode 17
Ramps, Pogo Sticks and Drones
Science of Stupid - S6 - E17
Ramp jumps on a bike is great fun until you get it wrong, which is often. Pogo sticks need friction to stay under control otherwise pain and humiliation will follow. The best way to catch a drone, is to keep your fingers out of the propellers.
Science of Stupid: Season 6 - 20 Episode s
6x1 - Yoga, Aerial Silks and Bo Staff
June 4, 2018
How do you injure yourself doing yoga on a paddle board, how fun are aerial silks, and are Bo staffs safe for everyone ?
6x2 - Bob Sled, Backflip and Swegway
June 11, 2018
What is the science behind bob sledding, why a standing back flip can hurt you and ways you can humiliate yourself on a Swegway.
6x3 - Whips, Jumping People and Swings
June 18, 2018
Why it is not always a good idea to jump people, how cracking whips can hurt, and the hazards of pushing a swing.
6x4 - Kayak, Bridge Swing and Trampoline
June 25, 2018
Trampolines can hurt you, sliding a kayak into the water is an art, and swinging from a bridge can be painful.
6x5 - Wake Surfing, Water Slides and Sparring
July 2, 2018
Even water slides can hurt you, the secrets of quality wake surfing, and the hidden dangers when practicing your sparring kicks.
6x6 - Kayaks, Avalanches and Stunts
July 9, 2018
You really can get injured when kayaking over a waterfall, avalanche humiliations, and feet behind your head stunts can hurt.
6x7 - Planes, Fish and Chair Handstands
July 16, 2018
The painful hidden hazards of chair handstands, even fishing can hurt, and the secrets to landing a plane.
6x8 - Jet Skis, Bicycles, and Slack Lining
July 23, 2018
The painful dangers of slack lining, how not to ride a bicycle and if you need to hurt, then drive a Jetski over land.
6x9 - BMX, Ice and Log Walking
July 30, 2018
The BMX front flip, fun when it works, pain when it doesn't, walking on a log is harder than you would think, and ice will always hide unexpected dangers.
6x10 - Fences, Dinghies and Hang Gliders
August 6, 2018
Hang gliders are not for amateurs, leaning on a fence can humiliate you, and injury is always an option when playing with dinghies.
6x11 - Ninja Grip, Rope Swing and Parasailing
August 13, 2018
If you don't have a ninja grip then chances are you are going to experience pain, try not to get hurt when parasailing behind a boat, and what is the best way to swing onto a bank so that you don't totally humiliate yourself.
6x12 - Parkour, Boats and Bicycles
August 20, 2018
Parkour Press can really hurt when you get it wrong, the bicycle ledge drop can be humiliating in so many ways, and moving about on a boat can have all sorts of unexpected results.
6x13 - Ice Bergs, Piers, and Teeter Totters
August 27, 2018
If you must wind surf next to a glacier, watch out for falling ice blocks, jumping off a pier is sometimes painful humiliation, biking over a teeter totter is just asking for trouble, and a trapeze can get you too.
6x14 - Demolitions, Dams and Ladders
September 3, 2018
How dams work, jet ski's can be humiliating, explosive demolitions do not always go to plan, sails are not always your friend. and if you lack knowledge on how to operate a ladder, you're going to get hurt.
6x15 - Cliffs, Party Poppers and Wrestling
September 10, 2018
Cliff jumping is potentially dangerous and very often painful. A snow half pipe is packed as hard as concrete so a fall is still going to hurt a lot. Party poppers or confetti cannons can be humiliating and embarrassing. Professional wrestling is organised, amateur wrestling is just painful.
6x16 - Hurricanes, Half Pipe and Skiing
September 17, 2018
Knowing the science behind biking or boarding on a half pipe, will keep you from being laughed at by your friends. Skiing a box rail can hurt in so many ways. Don't mess with hurricanes if you have a low pain threshold, and running backwards can be a surefire way to embarrass and humiliate yourself.
6x17 - Ramps, Pogo Sticks and Drones
September 24, 2018
Ramp jumps on a bike is great fun until you get it wrong, which is often. Pogo sticks need friction to stay under control otherwise pain and humiliation will follow. The best way to catch a drone, is to keep your fingers out of the propellers.
6x18 - Chainsaws, Pumps and Trains
October 1, 2018
Push a combustion engine too far, and a spectacular fail will result. A train locomotive is a very powerful engine and can pull up to 10 000 tonnes. Chainsaws are not toys, get it wrong and you are going to get hurt. Pumps create pressure so watch out.
6x19 - Entropy, Bowling and Snowboarding
October 8, 2018
Rivers, treat them with respect or they will get you. Snowboard carving, not as easy as it looks. Stilt hand stands, guaranteed pain. Entropy, dis-ordering molecules will dis-order your day. Ignoring Bowling etiquette, is going to get you in trouble.
6x20 - Motorcycle, Parkour and Stairs
October 15, 2018
Motorcycle flips, sure to result in pain and humiliation. Walking up stairs is sometimes harder than you would think, and it can still hurt. Driving on snow, always good for embarrassment, and how to avoid getting injured when attempting to Parkour Lache.