Uploaded November 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
"Shock and Awe" - True Anomalies Ep. 1!
Ever wanted to send an electric shock through a chain of 180 people? Or play one of history's most painful kissing games? Explore the world of 18th-century electrical experiments (and party tricks) - featuring Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet and Benjamin Franklin - in the first episode of True Anomalies (Tales from the History of Science)!
(More information and sources at: trueanomalies.com/on-citing-things-sources-for-ep-1)
Credits:
Researched, animated, and narrated by: Meg Rosenburg
Drawings by: Jorge Cham
Thanks to: Roser Segura, Jonathan Wolfe, Jesse Sadler, Laurence Yeung, Crystal Dilworth, Alex Lockwood, Zach Tobin, David Seal, and Ella Dodd
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"Shock and Awe" - True Anomalies Ep. 1!
Ever wanted to send an electric shock through a chain of 180 people? Or play one of history's most painful kissing games? Explore the world of 18th-century electrical experiments (and party tricks) - featuring Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet and Benjamin Franklin - in the first episode of True Anomalies (Tales from the History of Science)!
(More information and sources at: trueanomalies.com/on-citing-things-sources-for-ep-1)
Credits:
Researched, animated, and narrated by: Meg Rosenburg
Drawings by: Jorge Cham
Thanks to: Roser Segura, Jonathan Wolfe, Jesse Sadler, Laurence Yeung, Crystal Dilworth, Alex Lockwood, Zach Tobin, David Seal, and Ella Dodd
Subscribe to our channel: youtube.co/subscription_center?add_user=phdcomics
More videos at: phdcomics.com/tv
