How Does SPIDER-MAN Stick To Walls? || Comic Misconceptions || NerdSync

Recently, science has disproved the idea that Spider-Man could stick to walls. Quite frankly, Spidey would be too big and heavy. But how does the wall crawler crawl walls in the first place? Today, we're taking a look at the science behind how Marvel's Spider-Man can cling to walls! SUBSCRIBE for weekly comic book videos! ▶▶ http://nerdsyn.cc/_SUBSCRIBE_ Every Wednesday, Comic Misconceptions explores the incredible stories, fascinating ideas, and mind-blowing theories regarding comic books and the rich history and culture that surrounds them! Hosted by Scott Niswander (@ScottNiswander) —————RELATED VIDEOS————— SPIDER-MAN'S Web Shooters VS Organic Webbing! ▶    • SPIDER-MAN'S Web Shooters VS Organic Webbi...   Is DEADPOOL a Mutant?? ▶    • COMIC THEORY: Is DEADPOOL a Mutant?? || Co...   ———————SOURCES——————— Marvel Handbook http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Official... Why Spider-Man can’t exist: Geckos are ‘size limit’ for sticking to walls http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wh... Extreme positive allometry of animal adhesive pads and the size limits of adhesion-based climbing http://biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/ea... The Physics of Superheroes - James Kakalios http://nerdsyn.cc/SuperheroPhysics ——————SOCIAL MEDIA—————— LISTEN to the NerdSync Podcast! ▶▶ http://nerdsyn.cc/podcastNS BECOME a NerdSync Patron! ▶▶   / nerdsync   LIKE NerdSync on Facebook: http://nerdsyn.cc/likeNS FOLLOW NerdSync on Twitter: http://nerdsyn.cc/followNS