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Biosphere 2

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Society & Culture, Comedy

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 28 March 2018

ā±ļø 50 minutes

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Summary

Biosphere 2Ā is an AmericanĀ Earth system scienceĀ research facility located inĀ Oracle, Arizona. It has been owned by theĀ University of ArizonaĀ since 2011. Its mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching, andĀ lifelong learningĀ about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe. It is a 3.14-acre (1.27-hectare)[1]Ā structure originally built to be anĀ artificial, materially closed ecological system, orĀ vivarium. It remains the largest closed system ever created.[2]

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0:00.0

And the one where she coms the windscreen.

0:04.1

Oh my god, yeah.

0:05.9

Amazing.

0:06.9

And when she leans in and she's like, back to front, oh, I got chills.

0:13.4

Amazing.

0:14.4

Come on, Cecil, let me out.

0:16.4

Nope, nope.

0:17.4

This week is Biosphere 2 and we're conducting an experiment on how well a solitary person

0:21.6

can survive and are hermetically sealed studio space.

0:24.9

Not happening, man.

0:25.9

But I don't want to.

0:26.9

Look, you win in there on your own fucking free will, man.

0:29.9

Because you had a sign on the door that said best friends retreat.

0:33.4

Well, now you're in there with all your best friends.

0:36.0

Oh.

0:37.0

Hey, Cecil, what's going on here?

0:38.9

You need any more exposition than what I just said or no?

0:41.7

No, no, you're right.

0:42.7

I guess not.

0:43.7

Okay.

0:44.7

But isn't, um, isn't Eli going to die in there?

0:48.2

Yeah, exactly.

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