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I only know this in the context of the Mythbusters episode where they (successfully!) create these spheres out of animal shit.
The age of surfing through TV channels may be over, and good riddance. But stumbling over Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage doing vaguely sciencey weird stuff and having it be the most engrossing thing you’ve seen all day - that’s heritage. I miss that.