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QI · Season 1, Episode 15

Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies and others in “Unfinished Business”

[Sandi has produced a model of Newton's Cradle and set it in motion]

Right, my question is, who invented this?

Isn't it Winston Churchill?

You were so epically wrong there, the buzzer didn't even went off.

I want it to be Winston Churchill.

We normally call it Newton's Balls, don't we?

I think Newton's Cradle would be…

I think Newton's Cradle…

I'm afraid I went to a rougher school than you.

I think, if Newton had that many balls, it's no wonder he discovered gravity.

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