Eddie Izzard on E=mc^2 and Pavlov's Cat

I love the comedian Eddie Izzard. This is primarily because he is one of the few I have ever seen that even tries to make relatively intellectual jokes about history and science. Anyway, enjoy this video about physics and Pavlov's other animals.

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Yes, but do you have a flag?

No flag: no country! Those are the rules... that I just made up.

(sorry, I couldn't help myself.)

Cake or death?!

Funny...

Galileo really *did* try to measure the speed of light by having two people stand some distance apart and "clock" how long the light took to get to them...

So silly nowadays, but it was plausible then...

I have reconfirmed Pavlov's cat results, he must be on to something... but what?

Also.

Did I leave the oven on?... Oh, right, of course not, I'm a f-ing squirrel!

You know what would make this post better? Some jam.

A speedboat would have been better than the Ark.

The school orchestra will now murder "Oh Come All Ye Faithful". This piece has been arranged with... no real care...