The internet is ridden with clips of people doing crazy, hilarious and downright amazing things and on Outrageous Acts of Science, we highlight the cream of the crop.
From human powered flying machines in Canada, space explorers in the UK, backwards talking girls in the US and the New Zealander that built a robot rock band the show counts down a definitive top 20 clips of people doing the extraordinary in each episode.
With episodes dedicated to homemade inventions, human guinea pigs, nature obsessed thrillers and pure danger junkies the team of scientists deconstruct and explain how each action in the clip worked, how risky it was and above all exactly why it shouldn't be tried at home.
From human powered flying machines in Canada, space explorers in the UK, backwards talking girls in the US and the New Zealander that built a robot rock band the show counts down a definitive top 20 clips of people doing the extraordinary in each episode.
With episodes dedicated to homemade inventions, human guinea pigs, nature obsessed thrillers and pure danger junkies the team of scientists deconstruct and explain how each action in the clip worked, how risky it was and above all exactly why it shouldn't be tried at home.
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by Macon Prickett - February 01, 2018
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by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2018
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by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
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by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2017
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by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017
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by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017
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by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2017
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by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
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by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
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by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
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by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017
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by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017
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by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017
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by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017
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