PhysicsBowl: Tackling Science

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🗓️ 9 February 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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What is one of the greatest displays of terrestrial physics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly break down the physics of “The Tush Push” and the science in American football.

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0:00.0	Coming up on Star Talk Special Edition, we're going to analyze the physics of that unstoppable play we've seen in the NFL called the Tush Push.
0:10.0	Be there.
0:12.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:16.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:21.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:27.0	This is Star Talk special edition.
0:30.0	Neil Degrass Tyson here,
0:31.0	you're a personal astrophysicist.
0:33.2	And with all special editions, of course, we've got Gare.
0:36.4	Hey, Gary O'Reilly, former soccer pro,
0:39.3	I'm sorry, football pro in the UK,
0:41.2	it'll do.
0:41.6	Turned announcer, as as is that where ex players go sometimes you
0:47.2	either going to coaching which is a vocation and is a 28 hour a day job. Oh, oh, you end up behind a mic and hope you don't talk more gibberish than the other guy.
0:58.0	Just a little less gibberish.
0:59.0	Yeah.
1:00.0	All right, we're always delighted to have here.
1:01.8	Chuck, how you doing, man? All right, man. All right.
1:03.8	All right, man. All right.
1:04.4	Chuck, nice.
1:05.2	How's the comedy thing going?
1:06.8	You know, I gotta tell you, like comedy should,
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