Things You Thought You Knew

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4.6 • 14.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

There are topics you might think you understand, but, do you really? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice investigate the differences between mass, weight, and density, why ice floats, and how much you would weigh in space.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.4	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:15.8	I'm Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:19.6	In this episode, features compilations of things you thought you knew.
0:24.7	Each segment along with my co-host Chuck Nice, we dive into a topic that you might
0:29.9	think you understand, but do you really?
0:34.0	What's the difference between mass, weight, and density, for example?
0:38.2	Well, let's find out.
0:43.4	Chuck, good to see you again.
0:44.9	Good to see you.
0:45.9	What's happening?
0:46.9	What are we got?
0:47.9	What's going on?
0:48.9	I can't wait to hear.
0:49.9	I'm still at it.
0:50.9	You know, I lose sleep at night thinking I got to tell this to Chuck.
0:53.9	I can't just so you know I'm thinking.
0:54.9	I don't believe that for Chuck.
0:56.9	I don't believe that for once.
0:58.9	But I'll take it.
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