"The book lives on. And remind me the title of it again," he says. "It's called a hard kick in the nuts, what I've learned from a lifetime of terrible decisions." He was asked about his methane fart mask and if there was any risk that it would blow up. 'I just have such a hyperactive imagination,' he says.
How fast is a porta-potty slingshot? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and professional stuntman and comedian, Steve-O, break down the science of Jackass, explosions, and what it takes to survive the laws of physics.
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