James May's Q&A

With his own unique spin, James May asks and answers the oddball questions that we've all wondered about from 'What exactly is one second?' to 'Is invisibility possible?'

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James May delves into what glass is actually made from. Is it really made from sand? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab James May's Q&A EXTRAS (Ep11): With his own unique spin, James May asks and answers the oddball questions we've all wondered about from 'What Exactly Is One Second?' to 'Is Invisibility Possible? Sources What is Sand Made Of? http://curiosity.discovery.com/question/what-is-sand-made-of The History of Glass: http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventions/a/glass.htm Characteristics and Functions of Glass: http://www.glassforeurope.com/en/products/characteristics.php 10 Famous Glass Buldings: http://blog.2modern.com/2012/03/10-glass-buildings-of-outstanding-innovation.html Guiness World Record: Most glass panes smashed Consecutively http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records-4000/most-panes-of-tempered-glass-run-through-consecutively


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