From Batman to Link, Just Cause 4's Rico adds to the ranks of grappling hook wielding heroes, but could the human body actually handle it? Kyle grapples with the concept on this week's Because Science!

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• PARACHUTE AND HARNESS G LIMITS: http://bit.ly/2SrdqVk
• SHOULDER DISLOCATION FORCES: http://bit.ly/2QgYgFs
• HUMAN TOLERANCE TO ABRUPT ACCELERATIONS: http://bit.ly/2Ug6JXY
• NASA CENTRIFUGE TOLERANCE: https://go.nasa.gov/2QFfPhO

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