Inquiring Minds — Season 1, Episode 2: How Do People Survive Lightning Strikes?
30 min • 2 seasons, 44 episodes
Episode synopsis
An explanation of lightning, including the amount of energy in a lightning bolt, how lightning is formed, and what we actually see in a streak of lightning. The group also explains about the different ways that attract lightning and how to prevent yourself from these strikes.
About Inquiring Minds
An exploration into the answers of obscure questions.
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- E3Why Does Breathing Helium Make Your Voice So High?
- E4Why Don't Satellites Fall Out Of The Sky?
- E5How Does The Dry Cleaning Process Work?
- E6Why Are Hurricanes Seasonal?
- E7Why Do Voices Sound Different On Recorders?
- E8How Do Astronauts Land On The Moon?
- E9Why Do High And Low Pressure Systems Bring Good And Bad Weather?
- E10Why Do Some Rock Concerts Sound So Bad?
- E11How Do No Tears Shampoos Work?
- E12How Do Artificial Flavours Fool Our Taste Buds?
- E13How Is Snow Manufactured?