Rollercoasters with Tom Scott | SciShow Tangents Podcast

Check out http://rocketmoney.com/scishow to start managing your personal finances today. Thank you to Rocket Money for sponsoring today's video! #rocketmoney #personalfinance Get ready for a stomach-turning, heart-pounding, gravity-defying thrill ride as we plummet down, up, and all around the amazing world of roller coasters! We're joined by legendary podcaster, YouTuber, and roller coaster fanatic Tom Scott who wows us with his encyclopedic knowledge of these engineering marvels. So take a deep breath, strap in, and keep all your limbs inside the ride until the episode comes to a complete stop! Oh, and have fun! Want more SciShow Tangents? Check out hundreds more episodes of our podcast here: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com, or wherever you get your podcasts! Head to https://www.patreon.com/SciShowTangents to find out how you can help support SciShow Tangents, and see all the cool perks you’ll get in return, like bonus episodes and a monthly newsletter! And go to https://store.dftba.com/collections/scishow-tangents to find great SciShow Tangents merch! A big thank you to Patreon subscriber Garth Riley for helping to make the show possible! Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @im_sam_schultz Hank: @hankgreen [This, That, or the Other: All Downhill from Here] https://www.goldreefcity.co.za/theme-park/rides-and-attractions/tower-of-terror/ https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20170005323/downloads/20170005323.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7663089/ https://www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com/en/rides/formula-rossa/worlds-fastest-rollercoaster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8pJiV44hVM https://www.iaapa.org/news/funworld/tmnt-shellraiser https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3281645/ https://www.powermotiontech.com/hydraulics/accumulators/article/21883506/want-thrills-go-with-hydraulics [Trivia Question] Annual deaths in roller coaster accidents in the United States https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1730261 https://www.weather.gov/safety/lightning-victims https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/NEISSQuery/Data/Info%20Docs/2023%20NEISS%20Coding%20Manual.pdf ​​https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2023-Fireworks-Annual-Report.pdf?VersionId=61twx_Y4c5dkn6MhfDIT7QhGg2T6Gf1q https://www.uspa.org/discover/faqs/safety [Fact Off] Riding roller coasters can help reduce perception of breathlessness/dyspnea https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0005796706001653 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0954611106003209 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1191/1479972306cd110ra?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed Riding in the back of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad can help dislodge kidney stones [Ask the Science Couch] Roller coaster stomach drop feeling and the enteric nervous system https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367209/ https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/good-question-why-does-your-stomach-drop-on-a-roller-coaster/ https://www.visitkingsisland.com/blog/2020/may/roller-coaster-terminology-101 Patreon bonus: Motion sickness and relation to age https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539706/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11135238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6241144/ [Butt One More Thing] Dog-fart-themed steel roller coaster in Denmark’s BonBon-Land https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/624229/take-virtual-ride-hundeprutterutchebane-denmarks-infamous-dog-fart-rollercoaster https://www.southzealand-mon.com/BonBon-Land #scishow #podcast #comedy #science #education #scishowtangents