Can you make a hole in a thing bigger than the thing?
- Episode aired Oct 31, 2021
- 14m
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 si... Read allBeacause 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 Ha... Read allBeacause 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.