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How to Weigh a Fart | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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April 10, 2015

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EVER WANTED TO WEIGH A FART? Well, it isn't easy, but Gabe from PBS Space Time walks us through the math, physics, and science behind farts and explains how to measure them!

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