Can you make a hole in a thing bigger than the thing?

Summary Beacause a typical object, one without perfect symmetry, has differing cross sections from different angles; if you find the largest cross section and cut the edge off you can pass a same size object through the hole by rotating it. Matt demonstrates with a pumpkin, since it's Halloween, and makes a messy job of it.

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Stars : Hannah Fry Helen Arney Matt Parker Chris Hadfield

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 30, 2021

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Website Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

Summary Beacause a typical object, one without perfect symmetry, has differing cross sections from different angles; if you find the largest cross section and cut the edge off you can pass a same size object through the hole by rotating it. Matt demonstrates with a pumpkin, since it's Halloween, and makes a messy job of it.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 30, 2021

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Website Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

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