Things You Thought You Knew – Why Size Matters

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🗓️ 20 January 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

What’s the fastest a car can accelerate? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore goal size to goal scoring ratios, the doppler effect, and the maximum acceleration for a car.

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0:00.0	If I recited that Doppler effect sound differently, you would say, what's wrong with you, right? If I went...
0:09.4	No, you know intuitively that that's wrong. That's true! Or...
0:13.8	No, no, no, it's...
0:16.4	No...
0:20.5	Stop laughing at my Doppler shit.
0:24.9	Welcome to StarTalk.
0:27.4	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:32.4	StarTalk begins right now.
0:37.4	This is StarTalk Sports Edition.
0:41.4	This version is a thing you thought you knew.
0:45.4	Edition. I got Gary Arreira, Gary co-host.
0:48.4	I knew.
0:49.4	All right, dude. And we got Chuck Knife, Chuck.
0:52.4	Hey, what's up, guys?
0:54.4	The way Gary the World Cup Final was, it was so good that I had to text Gary while it was going on.
1:02.4	Trying to get some street cribs with Gary, that's what you're trying to do.
1:06.4	Oh, you did. No, it was so good. I couldn't believe it.
1:09.4	I like soccer. I watch it.
1:12.4	They have a Bundesliga that comes on here in America.
1:17.4	That comes on Saturday morning. And primarily, I think it's called comes on.
1:20.4	I've seen it. Yeah, it's like something.
1:25.4	I'll just stop as I'm going across the channel.
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