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  The Simpsons: The Blacksmith Makes a Key

  00:40

  Chemistry

  properties of metals

  materials science

  workability

  physical properties of matter

  ductility

  HS

  Bart and Gina visit a blacksmith to get their handcuffs removed. The blacksmith creates a key by heating up metal, shaping it in the desired manner, and then cooling it.

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  Fantastic Four (2005): Final Battle with Dr. Doom

  02:32

  Chemistry

  properties of metals

  high elasticity

  high melting point

  HS

  The Fantastic Four are battling Dr. Doom, who has turned into an organic metal capable of absorbing and manipulating electrical energy. They win the battle by exposing him to excessive heat and then cooling him down rapidly with water, turning him into a solid piece of metal.

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  MythBusters: Blowing Up A Bathtub

  03:15

  Chemistry

  alkali metals

  chemical properties

  reactivity

  HS C

  The MythBusters have already debunked the myth that a few grams of caesium (Cs) or rubidium (Rb) will cause a hand grenade-sized explosion in a toilet. To further test the myth, they increase the amount to 2.5 kilograms and run the test in a bathtub with sodium (Na) and potassium (K).