
Fact-Checking this Viral Bottle Trick
Season 4 Episode 28 | 11m 1s
What is cavitation?
Breaking the bottom out of a glass bottle by hitting the top is a challenging trick, but involves a ton of physics. The explanation is related to cavitation - a process seen in the Mantis Shrimp attack, head injuries and pouring honey!
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Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback

Fact-Checking this Viral Bottle Trick
Season 4 Episode 28 | 11m 1s
Breaking the bottom out of a glass bottle by hitting the top is a challenging trick, but involves a ton of physics. The explanation is related to cavitation - a process seen in the Mantis Shrimp attack, head injuries and pouring honey!
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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