What's more classic than seeing a hero swoop in at the last minute to catch a civilian falling through the air? It's an exciting way of showcasing a character's abilities, but is it really as safe as the movies make it out to be? Kyle takes a closer look at the potential consequences of this seemingly helpful service in this week's Because Science.


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