Published On Apr 15, 2013
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Veritasium video on single photons and frog eyes: • What Can Frogs See That We Can't?
British Pathe Robert Wadlow video: • The World's Tallest Man: Robert Wadlo...
Earth Unplugged channel: / earthunpluggedtv
AsapScience Moon Illusion video: • The Moon Illusion
interactive DNA model: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/conten...
Igor Vovkovinsky: http://www.thetallestman.com/igorvovk...
Sultan Kösen: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_K...
Robert Wadlow: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_W...
André the Giant:
http://twentytwowords.com/2012/01/26/...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%...
tallest woman: http://www.thetallestman.com/zengjinl...
human height:
http://io9.com/5789332/in-search-of-t...
http://erinjenne.blogspot.co.uk/2011_...
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com...
Genetic manipulation of height: http://www.theage.com.au/articles/200...
Square-cube law: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square-c...
Largest dinosaurs: http://www.walkingwithdinosaurs.com/n...
Giraffatitan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giraffa...
Bruhathkayosaurus:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruhath...
http://smart-pustaka.blogspot.co.uk/2...
Blue Whale:
Mars and Earth comparrison: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia...
Mars-born people being taller: http://www.lifeslittlemysteries.com/1...
biology of body size and shape:
http://dinosaurtheory.com/scaling.html
http://fathom.lib.uchicago.edu/2/2170...
http://galileoandeinstein.physics.vir...
http://supersonicman.wordpress.com/20...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allometry
Guy Murche book: http://www.amazon.com/The-Seven-Myste...
Sound calculator: http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculat...
How far away is the horizon?
http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/GF/explain/at...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:How...
http://www.howitworksdaily.com/enviro...
Angular size:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_...
http://burro.astr.cwru.edu/Academics/...
Anuglar size calculator: http://planetcalc.com/1897/
Smallest angular size naked eye can see: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1994JB...
Animal olfaction: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olfactio...
Human body radiation emission: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-bo...
Humans emitting light in visible spectrum: http://www.livescience.com/7799-stran...
Final .gif: http://i.imgur.com/X8M5X.gif