The Impossible Knot

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The Impossible Knot
Number 158
Broadcast Date March 23, 2011
Episode Length 12:43
Hosts Brian Brushwood

With this simple trick, learn to simulate a perfect overhead knot with a few simple maneuvers... and a bit of cheating.

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It is a well known fact in high-end theoretical topology that you cannot tie a knot in a rope without letting go of one end at some point. But don't let those high-falutin' topologists tell YOU what you can and cannot do! With this simple trick, learn to simulate a perfect overhead knot with a few simple maneuvers... and a bit of cheating.

The Impossible Knot

It is possible!

Just Kidding! It's Impossible.

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Next Week

Next week, make sure to join us because we are going to learn how you can make instant homebrew beer using muriatic acid, old stale peanut shells and some Kool-Aid.

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Fun Facts

  • Filmed at The Abbey Tavern
  • This episode had the same exact name as the previous episode
    • Three classic scams were NOT improved during this episode.

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Preceded by:
"Three Classic Scams: Improved!"
The Impossible Knot
Followed by:
"Can YOU solve The Petals Around the Rose?"