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Bumblebees fly, lights turn on, and you can ride a bike without falling over. We all know these things to be true, but what you may not know is the real reason behind why they work. Join Olivia to bust seven myths about motion. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kathy & Tim Philip, Kevin Bealer, Andreas Heydeck, Thomas J., Accalia Elementia, Will and Sonja Marple. James Harshaw, Justin Lentz, Chris Peters, Bader AlGhamdi, Benny, Tim Curwick, Philippe von Bergen, Patrick Merrithew, Fatima Iqbal, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Patrick D. Ashmore, and charles george. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: Misconceptions http://amasci.com/miscon/miscon4.html#mis http://www.scc.losrios.edu/pag/observatory/44-common-misconceptions-astronomy/ Centrifugal Force http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/corf.html http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/circles/Lesson-1/The-Forbidden-F-Word Bikes http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Fall08/Mancone/history.html http://www.explainthatstuff.com/bicycles.html http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/mechanics/bicycle.html Planes https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/airplane/wrong1.html http://amasci.com/wing/airgif2.html http://amasci.com/miscon/miscon4.html#wing Bees http://www.physics.org/featuredetail.asp?id=32 http://www.livescience.com/33075-how-bees-fly.html http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090507194511.html Space http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/what-is-microgravity-58.html http://www.qrg.northwestern.edu/projects/vss/docs/space-environment/1-is-there-gravity-in-space.html Electricity http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/miccur.html http://sciencequestionswithsurprisinganswers.org/2014/02/19/what-is-the-speed-of-electricity/ http://amasci.com/miscon/speed.html Pennies http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/10/dropping-a-penny-from-the-top-of-the-empire-state-building-isnt-dangerous/ http://www.gantless.com/paper.html http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/could-a-penny-dropped-off/ http://www.businessinsider.com/drop-penny-off-empire-state-building-2015-12