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Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.12,0:00:11.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Professor Fukanō, the famous \Neccentric scientist and adventurer,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.15,0:00:13.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has embarked on a new challenge:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.25,0:00:17.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flying around the world nonstop\Nin a plane of his own design.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.89,0:00:22.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Able to travel consistently at the\Nincredible speed of one degree longitude
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.43,0:00:24.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the equator per minute,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.64,0:00:28.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the plane would take six hours\Nto circle the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.72,0:00:30.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's just one problem:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.24,0:00:34.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the plane can only hold 180 kiloliters\Nof fuel,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.34,0:00:37.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,only enough for exactly half the journey.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.58,0:00:38.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's be honest.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.46,0:00:41.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The professor probably could have\Ndesigned the plane to hold more fuel,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.82,0:00:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but where's the fun in that?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.70,0:00:47.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead, he's devised a slightly more\Nelaborate solution:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.60,0:00:51.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,building three identical planes\Nfor the mission.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.58,0:00:53.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In addition to their speed,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.06,0:00:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the professor's equipped them\Nwith a few other incredible features.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.52,0:00:59.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each of the planes can turn on a dime
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.05,0:01:04.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and instantly transfer any amount\Nof its fuel to any of the others in midair
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.03,0:01:05.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without slowing down,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.42,0:01:07.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,provided they're next to each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.80,0:01:09.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The professor will pilot the first plane,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.88,0:01:14.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while his two assistants Fugōri\Nand Orokana will pilot each of the others.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.69,0:01:18.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, only one airport,\Nlocated on the equator,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.24,0:01:20.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has granted permission for the experiment,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.79,0:01:22.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making it the starting point,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.32,0:01:23.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the finish line,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.46,0:01:25.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the only spot where \Nthe planes can land,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.74,0:01:26.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,takeoff,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.86,0:01:28.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or refuel on the ground.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.82,0:01:30.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How should the three planes coordinate
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.72,0:01:35.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so the professor can fly continuously\Nfor the whole trip and achieve his dream
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.49,0:01:38.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without anyone running out \Nof fuel and crashing?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.58,0:01:42.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pause here if you want \Nto figure it out for yourself.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.25,0:01:43.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Answer in: 3
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.66,0:01:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Answer in: 2
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.66,0:01:46.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Answer in: 1
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.12,0:01:48.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,According to the professor's calculations,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.19,0:01:51.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they should be able to pull it off\Nby a hair.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.40,0:01:55.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The key is to maximize the support\Neach assistant provides,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.46,0:01:58.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not wasting a single kiloliter of fuel.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.68,0:02:01.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also helps us to think symmetrically
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.01,0:02:03.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they can make shorter trips\Nin either direction
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.81,0:02:08.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while setting the professor up for a long\Nunsupported stretch in the middle.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.27,0:02:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here's his solution.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.84,0:02:13.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All three planes take off at noon\Nflying west,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.12,0:02:16.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each fully loaded with 180 kiloliters.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.49,0:02:19.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After 45 minutes, or one-eighth\Nof the way around,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.85,0:02:23.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each plane has 135 kiloliters left.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.31,0:02:27.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Orokana gives 45 to the professor\Nand 45 to Fugōri,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.83,0:02:29.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fully refueling them both.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.99,0:02:33.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With her remaining 45, \NOrokana returns to the airport
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.44,0:02:36.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and heads to the lounge\Nfor a well-deserved break.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.78,0:02:39.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,45 minutes later, with one-quarter\Nof the trip complete,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.96,0:02:45.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the professor and Fugōri\Nare both at 135 kiloliters again.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.01,0:02:48.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fugōri transfers 45 \Ninto the professor's tank,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.55,0:02:52.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leaving himself with the 90\Nhe needs to return.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.15,0:02:55.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Professor Fukanō stretches\Nand puts on his favorite album.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.48,0:02:57.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He'll be alone for a while.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.31,0:03:01.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the meantime, Orokana has been\Nanxiously awaiting Fugōri's return,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.46,0:03:05.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,her plane fully refueled and ready to go.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.01,0:03:10.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As soon as his plane touches the ground,\Nshe takes off, this time flying east.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.66,0:03:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At this point, exactly 180 minutes \Nhave passed
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.06,0:03:17.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the professor is at the halfway point\Nof his journey
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.26,0:03:20.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with 90 kiloliters of fuel left.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.07,0:03:21.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the next 90 minutes,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.58,0:03:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the professor and Orokana's planes \Nfly towards each other,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.75,0:03:27.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,meeting at the three-quarter mark.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.51,0:03:29.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just as the professor's fuel \Nis about the run out,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.99,0:03:32.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he sees Orokana's plane.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.11,0:03:35.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She gives him 45 kiloliters \Nof her remaining 90,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.29,0:03:37.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leaving them with 45 each.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.97,0:03:41.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's just half of what they need\Nto make it to the airport.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.05,0:03:46.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fortunately, this is exactly when Fugōri,\Nhaving refueled, takes off.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.68,0:03:51.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,45 minutes later, just as the other two\Nplanes are about to run empty,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.28,0:03:54.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he meets them at the 315 degree point
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.24,0:03:59.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and transfers 45 kiloliters of fuel\Nto each, leaving 45 for himself.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.92,0:04:04.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All three planes land at the airport\Njust as their fuel gauges reach zero.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.62,0:04:07.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As the reporters and photographers cheer,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.01,0:04:11.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the professor promises his planes will\Nsoon be available for commercial flights,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.54,0:04:14.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just as soon as they figure out how \Nto keep their inflight meals
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.75,0:04:16.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from spilling everywhere.