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Would The World’s Speed Walking Champion Run If Attacked By Samurai?

Hey! Spring of Trivia again asks the important questions. Thankfully for us, they often involve something terrible happening to someone who doesn’t expect it. Like the World Record Race Walking Champion. When he met a bunch of Samurai. On TV. In Japan.

Thanks to YouTuber morizaemon for the upload & subs!
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Frog Vomits Entire Stomach On Hey! Spring Of Trivia

This is how you make your stomach feel better. If you’re a frog. And are into opera music.

Via Pink Tentacle where they take the time to explain the whole thing.

iPod/iPot Controversy Discuessed on Hey! Spring of Trivia

Which came first the iPod, Apple’s music player, or the iPot, a magic noodle cooking dish?
I didn’t think I’d care either. But it’s got subtitles. And then that crazy old grandma started rocking out. On TV. In Japan.

Japanese Scientist Films Nearly Everything In The World Falling For High Speed Camera

Not to be out done by any other nation in terms of High Speed filming, the Japanese have decided to just record about every possible thing you could imagine on one show. Anyone want to let us know who the guy in the lab coat is?
BTW, another great face slap here if you like that [...]

Turtles Making Love on Hey! Spring of Trivia

This is how you learn about nature. By watching closely. And then speeding up the footage. Of turtles. Doing it. On TV. In Japan.

Upcapping Beer Bottles With Helicopter

This is how you open your alcohol. When you need that extra little challenge. And own a helicopter. On TV. In Japan.

How Many Fire Extinguishers Will Put A Man In Flight?

This is how to test fire extinguishers. By using them to attempt flight. On TV. In Japan.

Hey! Spring of Trivia: Garlic Spins While Cooked!

This is how you explain the mysteries of nature. Through spinning physics. Garlic spinning physics. On TV. In Japan.

Much thanks to TViJ reader Jennifer N. for the tip!

Hey! Spring of Trivia’s 50 on 50: Japanese Basketball Absolutely Rules

This is how you play basketball. With a few more people than generally allowed. On TV. In Japan.
NOTE: The real action gets going after the two minute mark. Unless you speak Japanese.

Katana Vs. Water Cutter: Slow Motion Showcase Pt. 2

This is how you prove the superiority of a technology. With laser-like precision cutting. Or, better, laser-like precision non-cutting. On TV. In Japan.

P.S. This is a follow up to Katana Vs. Bullet. That rocked too.