Film: "A million to one", flea and dry ice puck, sound, 5 min.

• A+12+1

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Film: A MILLION TO ONE. A flea pulls a massive dry ice puck in an entertaining demonstration of the very small force needed to accelerate and keep a nearly frictionless body moving. Color: No Sound: Yes Length(min.): 5

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