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This programme looks at 3 Hollywood stunts and scientifically proves if they are possible. A scene from "The Great outdoors" is highlighted and a scientific experiment is performed to inv...estigates if a person can eat 96oz of steak. A scene from Fire club is investigated to see you can make soap out of human fat. Finally they look at a scene from 'Waterworld' to see if it is possible to change urine into water fit for drinking
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Series: Hollywood science 2
First transmission date: 2003
Published: 2003
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Duration: 00:29:00
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Producer: Peter Oxley
Contributors: Jonathan Hare; Robert Llewellyn
Publisher: BBC Open University
Link to related site: Website: http://www.open2.net/hollywoodscience2/
Keyword(s): Safe cracking
Subject terms: Digestion; Membrane separation; Soap; Strength of materials; Research
Master spool number: BOU 11142
Production number: JOUA280D
Videofinder number: 6579
Available to public: no