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Science Please! : Slippery Ice!

Science Please! : Slippery Ice!

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Science Please! : Slippery Ice!

"we slip on ice."

1999

0h 1m

8.5(2 votes)

Animation

Family

Overview

A clip in the Science Please! collection, Slippery Ice! uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain why we slip on ice.

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Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

1 member

Acting

Rick Jones

Narrator

Rick Jones

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