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An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the universe, others right here on Earth. Each scenario examines a scientific theory, research or fact through a hypothetical question.
What If the Empire State Building Fell into a Sinkhole?
What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities
9 minutes
1 month ago
What If the Empire State Building Fell into a Sinkhole?
The ground beneath the Empire State Building is sinking, threatening this iconic landmark with a massive sinkhole. Are you safer at the top or bottom of the building if a sinkhole swallows it? Discover the warning signs and explore ways to increase your survival chances.
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00:00: What If The Empire State Building Was Swallowed by a Sinkhole?00:42: How are sinkholes made?02:10: The Heavenly Pit02:57: What would happen?04:56: Softening the fall
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What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities
An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the universe, others right here on Earth. Each scenario examines a scientific theory, research or fact through a hypothetical question.
