What If? 2 By Randall Munroe

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WHAT IF… one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions,using science.

The Sunday Times-bestselling author and xkcd creator, Randall Munroe is hereto provides the best answers yet to the important questions you probably neverthought to ask.

The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If? stillhave questions, and those questions are getting stranger.

Planning to ride a fire pole from the moon back to Earth? The hardest part issticking to the landing.

Hoping to cool the atmosphere by opening everyone's freezer doors at thesame time?
Maybe it's time for a brief introduction to thermodynamics.

Want to know what would happen if you rode a helicopter blade, built abillion-storey building, made a lava lamp out of lava, or jumped on a geyser asit erupted? Okay, if you insist.

Welcome (back) to the mind-blowing world of What If?

Unfazed by absurdity, Randall consults the latest research on everything fromswing-set physics to airplane-catapult design to clearly and concisely answerhis readers' questions. As he consistently demonstrates, you can learn a lotfrom examining how the world might work in very specific extremecircumstances.

Filled with bonkers science, boundless curiosity, and Randall's signaturestick-figure comics, What If? 2 is sure to be another instant classic adored byinquisitive readers of all ages.

WHAT IF… one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions,using science.

The Sunday Times-bestselling author and xkcd creator, Randall Munroe is hereto provides the best answers yet to the important questions you probably neverthought to ask.

The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If? stillhave questions, and those questions are getting stranger.

Planning to ride a fire pole from the moon back to Earth? The hardest part issticking to the landing.

Hoping to cool the atmosphere by opening everyone's freezer doors at thesame time?
Maybe it's time for a brief introduction to thermodynamics.

Want to know what would happen if you rode a helicopter blade, built abillion-storey building, made a lava lamp out of lava, or jumped on a geyser asit erupted? Okay, if you insist.

Welcome (back) to the mind-blowing world of What If?

Unfazed by absurdity, Randall consults the latest research on everything fromswing-set physics to airplane-catapult design to clearly and concisely answerhis readers' questions. As he consistently demonstrates, you can learn a lotfrom examining how the world might work in very specific extremecircumstances.

Filled with bonkers science, boundless curiosity, and Randall's signaturestick-figure comics, What If? 2 is sure to be another instant classic adored byinquisitive readers of all ages.

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