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SciShow Tangents

Flowers

SciShow Tangents

Complexly

Schultz, Stefan, Tangents, Hank, 770430, Chin, Riley, Scishow, Complexly, Sam, Sam Schultz, Stefan Chin, Hank Green, Itunes:https://feeds.simplecast.com/jmge1h9a, Comedy, Ceri Riley, Science, Education, Ceri, Green

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

It’s been said that April showers bring May flowers, but here’s the thing, gang: we couldn’t wait a whole month to talk about the darn things! Stop and smell the roses with us as we sniff out some of the finest flower facts!

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to SciShow Tangents, the lightly competitive knowledge showcase.

0:20.5

I'm your host Hank Green, and joining me as always is science expert, Siri Riley.

0:25.0

Siri how science do in this week?

0:26.7

I haven't actually read any reputable sources, but I think science got the big

0:30.6

boat out from when it was stuck.

0:32.6

Sure.

0:33.6

I bet science was involved in the boat.

0:35.6

Yeah.

0:36.6

Well, science is involved in everything.

0:37.6

That's the point.

0:38.6

It was like a big old shovel that got the boat out.

0:42.4

I haven't investigated how they got the boat out yet, which I do feel a little bad

0:46.6

about.

0:47.6

I learned a new word, though, which is reflote.

0:49.6

Is it just when you make something float again after it's no longer floating?

0:53.2

Apparently, it is specifically to do with big boats that they, when they stop floating,

1:00.0

the process of refloting them where you have to like try and do a bunch of things at

1:04.6

the same time to get them not touching the ground anymore.

1:08.6

That sounds very sciencey.

1:10.1

Like you have to dig in the right spot, you have to push in the right spot, push pull,

1:15.7

and then you also have to do like, they can tilt the ship with things that they have

1:19.9

on the ship.

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