Click to subscribe to Vsauce: bit.ly/POIaN7 Check out Veritasium's channel: bit.ly/YY7KDe LINKS and SOURCES below. Follow me on twitter! www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Music by Jake Chudnow www.soundcloud.com/jakechudnow www.youtube.com/jakechudnow Veritasium video on single photons and frog eyes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cztocbHiiqQ British Pathe Robert Wadlow video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5McWw03Ryrs Earth Unplugged channel: www.youtube.com/user/EarthUnpluggedTV AsapScience Moon Illusion video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=49RztN4Bqu0 interactive DNA model: learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/dna/builddna/ Igor Vovkovinsky: www.thetallestman.com/igorvovkovinskiy.htm Sultan Kösen: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_K%C3%B6sen Robert Wadlow: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wadlow André the Giant: twentytwowords.com/2012/01/26/andre-the-giant-holding-a-can-of-beer/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant tallest woman: www.thetallestman.com/zengjinlian.htm human height: io9.com/5789332/in-search-of-the-worlds-tallest-human erinjenne.blogspot.co.uk/2011_02_01_archive.html webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:lL-vNccMG8MJ:www.naturalheightgrowth.com/2012/09/20/what-is-the-tallest-theoretical-height-of-the-human-species/+&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk Genetic manipulation of height: www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/11/1081621836499.html Square-cube law: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square-cube_law Largest dinosaurs: www.walkingwithdinosaurs.com/news/editorial/biggest-dinosaurs-amphicoelias-bruhathkayosaurus/1/ Giraffatitan: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giraffatitan Bruhathkayosaurus: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruhathkayosaurus smart-pustaka.blogspot.co.uk/2011/09/bruhathkayosaurus-matleyi.html Blue Whale: Mars and Earth comparrison: upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Mars_Earth_Comparison_2.jpg Mars-born people being taller: www.lifeslittlemysteries.com/1160-would-humans-born-on-mars-grow-taller-than-earthlings-.html biology of body size and shape: dinosaurtheory.com/scaling.html fathom.lib.uchicago.edu/2/21701757/ galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/lectures/scaling.html supersonicman.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/the-square-cube-law-all-animals-jump-the-same-height/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allometry Guy Murche book: www.amazon.com/The-Seven-Mysteries-Life-Murchie/dp/0395957915 Sound calculator: www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-distancelaw.htm How far away is the horizon? mintaka.sdsu.edu/GF/explain/atmos_refr/horizon.html en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:How_far_away_is_the_horizon.png www.howitworksdaily.com/environment/what-is-the-maximum-distance-the-human-eye-can-see-if-unobstructed/ Angular size: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_diameter burro.astr.cwru.edu/Academics/Astr221/Light/parallax.html Anuglar size calculator: planetcalc.com/1897/ Smallest angular size naked eye can see: adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1994JBAA..104...86W Animal olfaction: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olfaction#Olfaction_in_plants_and_animals Human body radiation emission: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-body_radiation#Human_body_emission Humans emitting light in visible spectrum: www.livescience.com/7799-strange-humans-glow-visible-light.html Final .gif: i.imgur.com/X8M5X.gif

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