0 00:01:09,240 --> 00:01:13,677 Good morning, my fellow WalkeRVillians. 1 00:01:13,760 --> 00:01:19,949 As l am sure you all know, l am Ashley Walker-Club-Dupree, 2 00:01:20,040 --> 00:01:23,669 great granddaughter of our town's fearless founder 3 00:01:23,760 --> 00:01:27,833 Captain Krasnick P. Walker, Esquire. 4 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:34,232 Welcome to the one hundredth anniversary of WalkeRVille's proud existence. 5 00:01:34,320 --> 00:01:42,398 To celebrate this momentous occasion, a sculpture of Captain Walker is ah... ha.. 6 00:01:42,480 --> 00:01:43,595 on its way. 7 00:01:43,680 --> 00:01:48,151 lt was sculpted by our contest winner, Arnold Perlstein, 8 00:01:48,240 --> 00:01:51,550 and his fellow students in Ms. Frizzle's class. 9 00:01:53,080 --> 00:01:56,868 But this is no ordinary sculpture, no, no, no indeed. 10 00:01:56,960 --> 00:02:01,670 ln fact, nothing about my great-grandfather was ordinary. 11 00:02:03,360 --> 00:02:04,395 ln his will, 12 00:02:04,480 --> 00:02:09,235 he left specific instructions as to the manner in which this monument must be built. 13 00:02:09,320 --> 00:02:12,118 They read as follows and l quote... 14 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:17,073 ''A statue formed without human hand...'' 15 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:21,991 ...shaped and scraped like our vast changing land. 16 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:25,675 ''Bumped and thumped by wedges and blows... 17 00:02:28,200 --> 00:02:29,189 Look. 18 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:33,637 ''...the artist will chisel my face as it flows.'' 19 00:02:34,400 --> 00:02:37,437 Great£¡ You knocked off Captain Walker's ear£¡ 20 00:02:37,520 --> 00:02:39,590 l was trying to give him a mouth£¡ 21 00:02:39,680 --> 00:02:41,955 Man, this is hard work. 22 00:02:42,040 --> 00:02:46,477 lt sure would be a lot easier if we could use our hands to caRVe it. 23 00:02:53,360 --> 00:02:55,999 He's going back... back...£¡ 24 00:02:56,360 --> 00:02:59,796 And he snags it£¡£¡£¡ A terrific catch, folks£¡ 25 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:05,113 Aren't you guys finished yet?£¡ We're supposed to be down at the ceremony now£¡ 26 00:03:05,200 --> 00:03:09,398 Our parents are all there - not to mention Mrs. Walker-Club-Dupree. 27 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:13,599 Well, l'd like to see Mrs. Walker-Club-Dupree go any faster, Arnold - 28 00:03:13,680 --> 00:03:14,874 it's freezing up here£¡ 29 00:03:15,600 --> 00:03:19,718 Ah, give me a break, guys. My reputation as a rock expert is at stake. 30 00:03:19,800 --> 00:03:21,950 l guaranteed the committee we could do it. 31 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:24,076 But this is ridiculous, Arnold£¡ 32 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:27,550 Who ever heard of caRVing rock without using your hands?£¡ 33 00:03:27,640 --> 00:03:32,031 Don't worry, you're doing great£¡ The statue looks just like Captain Walker. 34 00:03:33,920 --> 00:03:35,319 Well, sort of. 35 00:03:35,880 --> 00:03:41,432 No matter. This statue will last forever. A monument to our hard work and ingenuity£¡ 36 00:03:52,520 --> 00:03:56,638 l don't mean to shatter your mood, Arnold, but nothing is forever. 37 00:03:56,720 --> 00:03:58,472 MS FRlZZLE£¡ 38 00:03:58,560 --> 00:03:59,754 Not even rock. 39 00:03:59,840 --> 00:04:03,992 No way£¡ l know rock. And rock is...permanent£¡ 40 00:04:06,480 --> 00:04:07,993 And l know water, Arnold... 41 00:04:08,080 --> 00:04:09,559 And this is...ice. 42 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:12,158 Very ice indeed. 43 00:04:13,080 --> 00:04:16,117 So a little water's gotten in the crack and frozen. 44 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:19,192 What's the big deal. Water can't break rock. 45 00:04:23,080 --> 00:04:25,878 ls it just me, or is the statue moving? 46 00:04:26,040 --> 00:04:28,190 lt is indeed, Ralphie£¡ See? 47 00:04:29,720 --> 00:04:31,392 Yiikes£¡ The ice is splitting the rock£¡ 48 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:35,156 Ahh, the statue's breaking away from the mountain£¡ 49 00:04:35,240 --> 00:04:36,798 Prec-lCE-ly£¡ 50 00:04:37,640 --> 00:04:39,198 CAPTAlN WALKER£¡ 51 00:04:41,920 --> 00:04:44,912 He's going to get smashed to smithereens£¡ 52 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:51,794 Looks like Captain Walker's going to get to the ceremony before we do£¡ 53 00:04:53,200 --> 00:04:56,954 Yes, well, while we're waiting for our... statue, 54 00:04:57,360 --> 00:05:01,148 let me tell you more about my great grandfather. 55 00:05:01,880 --> 00:05:08,035 Ah, here we go. Rocks. My great grandfather loved rocks. 56 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:12,273 He was fascinated that they came in so many different shapes and sizes. 57 00:05:12,360 --> 00:05:17,388 Yes, rocks and poetry were his passion. As a matter of fact... 58 00:05:17,480 --> 00:05:20,278 ...his first home was built with fieldstone - 59 00:05:20,360 --> 00:05:23,352 the road to the house was paved with cobblestone - 60 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:27,194 the cornerstone of the fieldstone was limestone-- 61 00:05:31,920 --> 00:05:34,070 Oh now, our statue£¡ 62 00:05:34,440 --> 00:05:38,149 Well, l guess we won't be leaving this place as we found it. 63 00:05:38,240 --> 00:05:40,470 When Captain Walker made a break for it, 64 00:05:40,560 --> 00:05:43,120 he took a whole bunch of other rocks with him£¡ 65 00:05:43,200 --> 00:05:45,873 C'mon£¡ We've got to save the statue£¡ 66 00:05:46,600 --> 00:05:49,114 Or what's left of it. 67 00:05:49,560 --> 00:05:52,996 My sediments exactly£¡ To the bus£¡ 68 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:56,312 Single file, please. 69 00:06:02,240 --> 00:06:06,199 l don't know, Ms Frizzle. l don't think this bus can make it down the mountain. 70 00:06:06,280 --> 00:06:10,751 You're right, Arnold£¡ Perhaps we ought to be a little boulder. 71 00:06:10,840 --> 00:06:11,590 What??£¡?£¡ 72 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:16,588 Seat belts everyone£¡ 73 00:06:18,360 --> 00:06:19,873 OH NO£¡£¡£¡£¡ 74 00:06:20,520 --> 00:06:26,629 WHA-HA-HA-HOOOOOO-HA-HA-HOOOOOO£¡£¡£¡ 75 00:06:26,720 --> 00:06:28,551 There's Captain Walker£¡ l see him£¡ 76 00:06:28,920 --> 00:06:31,115 Does that mean we can stop? 77 00:06:31,200 --> 00:06:35,273 lf we stop, we'll get smashed by the rocks coming down behind us - 78 00:06:35,360 --> 00:06:37,351 just like Captain Walker did£¡ 79 00:06:38,440 --> 00:06:41,034 A bang-up ob-ser-va-tion, Dorothy Ann£¡ 80 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:46,830 We'll make cha-anges in the mountain when we sto-op£¡ 81 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:53,676 We'll make changes on the mountain when we sto-op£¡ 82 00:06:56,520 --> 00:07:00,638 Perfect£¡ A nice little rock pile in just the right place. 83 00:07:00,720 --> 00:07:02,995 Come on£¡ We've got to get Captain Walker£¡ 84 00:07:07,440 --> 00:07:09,317 At least he's still got his hat. 85 00:07:09,400 --> 00:07:10,753 No Wonder. 86 00:07:10,840 --> 00:07:12,671 No wonder what? 87 00:07:13,080 --> 00:07:17,039 Wonder was his horse, remember? And now there's no Wonder£¡ 88 00:07:17,120 --> 00:07:19,634 We've lost half the statue£¡ 89 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:24,193 Who'd have thought a little frozen water could have started such a rockslide? 90 00:07:24,800 --> 00:07:28,429 Well, as my great uncle Boulder Dash used to say, 91 00:07:28,800 --> 00:07:31,678 ''Never take anything for granite£¡'' 92 00:07:31,760 --> 00:07:35,196 Well, we'd better get what's left of Captain Walker onto the bus 93 00:07:35,280 --> 00:07:37,350 while we can still tell who he is. 94 00:07:37,440 --> 00:07:40,671 Uh oh£¡ The water's washing the dirt out from under the statue£¡ 95 00:07:41,400 --> 00:07:44,472 l can't believe it£¡ The water's doing it again£¡ 96 00:07:46,840 --> 00:07:49,308 Liz£¡ Do something£¡ Stop him£¡ 97 00:07:54,760 --> 00:07:57,069 Oh no£¡ There goes his other arm£¡ 98 00:07:58,360 --> 00:08:02,990 Wow£¡ The water's really strong£¡ lt's knocking the statue against the other rocks£¡ 99 00:08:10,360 --> 00:08:11,315 This way, Liz£¡ 100 00:08:15,360 --> 00:08:16,554 l have an idea£¡ 101 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:19,877 When l say three...grab it£¡ 102 00:08:19,960 --> 00:08:25,990 One...two...three 103 00:08:31,680 --> 00:08:34,274 HEEEEEELLLLLLPPPPPP£¡£¡£¡£¡£¡ 104 00:08:36,080 --> 00:08:39,789 Whoa, thanks, Ms Frizzle£¡ Just in the nick of time. 105 00:08:40,160 --> 00:08:44,233 Speaking of nicks, there goes Captain Walker. Bye bye. 106 00:08:46,120 --> 00:08:47,519 CAPTAlN WALKER£¡£¡£¡ 107 00:08:48,840 --> 00:08:50,876 What's the water doing to him now?£¡ 108 00:08:50,960 --> 00:08:54,077 Whither it floeith he goeith Arnold. 109 00:08:54,160 --> 00:08:57,755 Does that mean we have to give up the chase? lt's awful rough out there. 110 00:08:59,080 --> 00:09:01,878 As my third cousin Rocky used to say£º 111 00:09:01,960 --> 00:09:05,270 ''Yo, when the water gets rough - the tough get in the water£¡'' 112 00:09:05,360 --> 00:09:08,033 Come on, Bus, do your stuff£¡ 113 00:09:09,600 --> 00:09:11,511 Follow that statue£¡ 114 00:09:11,600 --> 00:09:13,192 OH NO£¡£¡£¡ 115 00:09:13,400 --> 00:09:14,196 Oh YES£¡£¡£¡ 116 00:09:19,400 --> 00:09:24,155 While we await the arrival of Arnold and his class, 117 00:09:24,240 --> 00:09:27,630 whom l'm sure will be here any moment, ha, 118 00:09:27,720 --> 00:09:32,953 let me tell you one of Captain Walker's favorite rock rock jokes. 119 00:09:33,040 --> 00:09:41,357 Rock rock. Who's there? Lika. Lika who? Lika rolling stone. Ha ha. 120 00:09:41,720 --> 00:09:45,076 Like a rolling stone? Hmmm. 121 00:09:49,640 --> 00:09:54,953 l feel like l'm in a food processor. Rock processor is more like it. 122 00:10:01,920 --> 00:10:03,876 Anybody see Captain Walker? 123 00:10:04,440 --> 00:10:06,829 l just keep seeing my feet£¡ 124 00:10:07,680 --> 00:10:10,399 Tumbling, bouncing, tossing and turning... 125 00:10:10,480 --> 00:10:14,996 Ah, don't you just love it, Ralphie£¡ We're rock - and we're rolling£¡ 126 00:10:15,200 --> 00:10:17,111 And l'm getting sick£¡ 127 00:10:18,400 --> 00:10:19,992 We've stopped£¡ 128 00:10:20,080 --> 00:10:21,433 What a relief£¡ 129 00:10:21,520 --> 00:10:23,590 You call hanging upside down a relief?£¡? 130 00:10:23,920 --> 00:10:25,399 What's happening? 131 00:10:28,800 --> 00:10:30,199 Ahhh, that's better... 132 00:10:30,600 --> 00:10:32,830 Better? What's better about it? 133 00:10:32,920 --> 00:10:35,354 We're supposed to be at the most important ceremony 134 00:10:35,440 --> 00:10:38,637 WalkeRVille has ever had with a statue we were supposed to have made 135 00:10:38,720 --> 00:10:39,789 and where are we? 136 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:44,476 Stuck on the bottom of a stream with no statue - getting pushed around by 137 00:10:44,560 --> 00:10:49,190 ...by what?£¡ WATER, THAT'S WHAT£¡ SOFT ...RUNNY...WATER£¡ 138 00:10:50,200 --> 00:10:53,875 Ah, but what better place to study erosion by water? 139 00:10:55,280 --> 00:10:57,157 Water erosion??£¡? 140 00:10:57,240 --> 00:10:58,878 According to my research, 141 00:10:58,960 --> 00:11:03,112 water erosion is what happens when rocks get worn away by water. 142 00:11:04,240 --> 00:11:07,710 That's what happened to Captain Walker£¡£¡£¡ He's been eroded£¡ 143 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:11,952 You got that right, Arn£¡ What's left of Captain Walker at twelve o'clock£¡ 144 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:14,558 You sure that's him? 145 00:11:14,640 --> 00:11:16,471 His nose is almost gone£¡ 146 00:11:16,560 --> 00:11:19,677 You know what they say. ''No nose is good nose.'' 147 00:11:19,760 --> 00:11:20,988 CAR-LOS£¡ 148 00:11:21,360 --> 00:11:25,273 l can't believe that water could do all that to ...solid rock. 149 00:11:25,360 --> 00:11:26,679 Just ask Captain Walker. 150 00:11:27,320 --> 00:11:31,313 lf we don't get him soon, Captain Walker will be Captain Gravel£¡ 151 00:11:32,120 --> 00:11:34,270 And we'll be kid gravel£¡ 152 00:11:34,360 --> 00:11:37,750 Oh, what can we do? We're stuck£¡ 153 00:11:37,840 --> 00:11:41,719 Nothing a little push can't fix£¡ Prepare to disembark£¡ 154 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:45,509 But, Ms Frizzle, if we go out there, we'll be swept away by the water£¡ 155 00:11:45,600 --> 00:11:49,275 W-we'll be hammered£¡ we'll be gouged£¡ We'll be scratched£¡ 156 00:11:49,360 --> 00:11:52,955 Exactly, Ralphie. l couldn't have said it better myself£¡ 157 00:11:53,320 --> 00:11:57,029 And going out there is the only way to save Captain Walker£¡ 158 00:11:57,120 --> 00:11:59,190 l'm glad you agree, Arnold£¡ 159 00:12:03,240 --> 00:12:05,071 Cool suits£¡ 160 00:12:05,480 --> 00:12:08,392 Yeah£¡ l always wanted to be a rock star£¡ 161 00:12:08,560 --> 00:12:10,278 CAR-LOS£¡£¡£¡ 162 00:12:10,360 --> 00:12:13,670 Ms Frizzle, are you sure this is the only way to get Captain Walker? 163 00:12:13,760 --> 00:12:19,915 No, but it's the only way to take chances, make mistakes and GET ERODED£¡£¡ 164 00:12:20,240 --> 00:12:22,879 l think l'm the one who should've stayed home today£¡ 165 00:12:23,240 --> 00:12:24,753 Here we go£¡ 166 00:12:27,360 --> 00:12:28,839 HEEEELLLLPPP£¡£¡£¡ 167 00:12:31,320 --> 00:12:32,355 Ready, Liz? 168 00:12:32,760 --> 00:12:35,149 Leave no stone unturned£¡£¡ 169 00:12:38,880 --> 00:12:42,031 Whoa, it's like a hailstorm down here£¡ 170 00:12:42,400 --> 00:12:46,188 The current's so strong, l can feel the gravel smashing against me£¡ 171 00:12:46,560 --> 00:12:48,835 lt's wearing away my rock suit£¡ 172 00:12:48,920 --> 00:12:52,879 At my old school, we weren't allowed to get eroded£¡ 173 00:12:54,320 --> 00:12:56,470 Look£¡ Look£¡ Look£¡ There's Captain Walker£¡ 174 00:13:00,200 --> 00:13:03,590 Okay£¡ We've got the statue£¡ We can go to the ceremony now£¡ 175 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:07,633 Not so fast, Arn. LOOK OUT£¡ 176 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:13,314 After him£¡ 177 00:13:14,840 --> 00:13:18,549 l've been in some tough scrapes before, but this is ridiculous£¡ 178 00:13:18,720 --> 00:13:21,757 Yeah£¡ We're on the erode to ruin£¡ 179 00:13:21,840 --> 00:13:23,831 Heyyy, good one, DA£¡ 180 00:13:28,920 --> 00:13:31,639 Whew£¡ lt's good to have a rest. 181 00:13:31,720 --> 00:13:36,475 Whew£¡ You said it. Being eroded takes a lot out of you£¡ 182 00:13:36,560 --> 00:13:40,348 Smooth thinking, Wanda...reeeeal smooth£¡ 183 00:13:40,520 --> 00:13:44,354 Hey, Arn, doesn't a rolling stone ever stop?£¡ 184 00:13:48,040 --> 00:13:50,076 Anybody see Captain Walker? 185 00:13:50,160 --> 00:13:52,754 No, but l do see that...£¡ 186 00:13:55,240 --> 00:13:58,755 ls it just me or are we about to get pulverized?£¡?£¡? 187 00:13:58,840 --> 00:14:00,910 MS FRlZZLE£¡£¡£¡£¡£¡£¡ 188 00:14:05,440 --> 00:14:10,434 Oooh£¡ Ride 'em cowboy£¡ lt's an e-rodeo£¡ 189 00:14:10,800 --> 00:14:14,998 MS FRlZZLE£¡£¡£¡ HELLLLP£¡ 190 00:14:26,040 --> 00:14:27,189 YlKES£¡ 191 00:14:32,560 --> 00:14:35,632 Wow£¡ Look what happened to our rock suits£¡ 192 00:14:35,720 --> 00:14:38,314 All that sand and gravel rubbed us smooth. 193 00:14:38,400 --> 00:14:39,992 And made our suits smaller£¡ 194 00:14:40,080 --> 00:14:44,073 All because the water tumbled us and pushed us along the bottom of the stream. 195 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:47,277 And the same thing's happening to Captain Walker. 196 00:14:47,920 --> 00:14:50,070 Soon there won't be anything left. 197 00:14:52,720 --> 00:14:54,312 We've got to save him£¡ 198 00:14:54,400 --> 00:14:55,753 But where is he? 199 00:14:55,960 --> 00:14:56,995 Bottoms up£¡ 200 00:15:05,720 --> 00:15:08,837 At last£¡ The water's slowing down£¡ 201 00:15:09,040 --> 00:15:11,429 And we're not being tossed around anymore£¡ 202 00:15:12,160 --> 00:15:14,435 There aren't as many big rocks around, either. 203 00:15:14,520 --> 00:15:18,308 l'm not surprised. No self-respecting rock has a chance... 204 00:15:18,400 --> 00:15:19,958 ...once it's fallen down a mountain... 205 00:15:20,720 --> 00:15:22,199 ...plunged over a water fall... 206 00:15:22,280 --> 00:15:24,999 ...and been tumbled and pushed along the bottom of a stream£¡ 207 00:15:25,360 --> 00:15:28,477 Ohh, and it's all because of water. 208 00:15:28,560 --> 00:15:30,198 Who would've believed it?£¡ 209 00:15:30,280 --> 00:15:34,717 Look£¡ All the rocks that slid down the mountain have dammed up the stream£¡ 210 00:15:37,760 --> 00:15:40,399 And it stopped Captain Walker£¡ 211 00:15:41,520 --> 00:15:43,750 Hurry£¡ There's still a chance£¡ 212 00:15:44,480 --> 00:15:46,630 Yeah, if we want to go bowling£¡ 213 00:15:46,960 --> 00:15:52,956 Gee, feel how smooth his head is. At least l think it's his head. 214 00:15:53,040 --> 00:15:56,077 lt's not surprising since it's been given the sandpaper treatment. 215 00:15:57,040 --> 00:15:59,873 Make that sandwater treatment. 216 00:15:59,960 --> 00:16:05,080 Ahh, it's what my old Aunt Bedrock used to call the Power of Water. 217 00:16:05,160 --> 00:16:06,912 Hold on Captain. 218 00:16:08,960 --> 00:16:10,279 We've got you. 219 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:13,230 What would Aunt Bedrock call this? 220 00:16:13,600 --> 00:16:15,079 A disaster. 221 00:16:15,160 --> 00:16:17,628 Hey, isn't that Captain Walker's horse? 222 00:16:18,360 --> 00:16:20,749 Looks like he reached the end of the line. 223 00:16:20,840 --> 00:16:22,990 Yep, a sad 'tail' indeed. 224 00:16:23,080 --> 00:16:23,910 Oh£¡ 225 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:26,195 What are we going to tell the people at the ceremony? 226 00:16:26,280 --> 00:16:29,113 l don't know, but we better think of something fast. 227 00:16:30,040 --> 00:16:32,156 They're right below us£¡ 228 00:16:35,360 --> 00:16:38,716 Oh dear... l...l'm sure they'll be here momentarily. 229 00:16:39,680 --> 00:16:46,028 ln the meantime, here's another rock joke. What is a boulder's favorite music? 230 00:16:46,120 --> 00:16:53,993 Rock and roll. Ha ha. Oh, l get it£¡ Rock and roll... 231 00:16:55,440 --> 00:16:57,635 Oh no£¡ People are leaving£¡ 232 00:16:57,720 --> 00:17:00,951 WAlT FOR US£¡ WE'RE COMlNG£¡ 233 00:17:01,040 --> 00:17:02,598 We've got to get down there£¡ 234 00:17:02,920 --> 00:17:04,592 Yeah, what are we going to do, 235 00:17:04,680 --> 00:17:09,151 break open the dam and let the water wash us down to the ceremony? Hah, as if. 236 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:12,596 Why, Keesha£¡ That's a smashing idea£¡ 237 00:17:12,680 --> 00:17:13,795 lt is?? 238 00:17:14,000 --> 00:17:16,116 Like lCEing on a cake£¡ 239 00:17:17,120 --> 00:17:18,519 That's it£¡ 240 00:17:19,360 --> 00:17:23,353 Remember how the ice made the statue break away from the mountain in the first place? 241 00:17:26,360 --> 00:17:29,079 An earth shattering recollection, Arnold£¡ 242 00:17:29,160 --> 00:17:32,152 So all we have to do is get water into a crack in the dam... 243 00:17:32,240 --> 00:17:33,878 ...like this crack here£¡ 244 00:17:35,320 --> 00:17:38,357 Okay, okay, but how do we turn it into ice? 245 00:17:38,440 --> 00:17:41,750 Uh, why with the Frizzle Freeze£¡ Hit it, Liz£¡ 246 00:17:53,280 --> 00:17:55,077 The water's freezing£¡ 247 00:17:55,160 --> 00:17:56,878 And the rock's starting to split£¡ 248 00:17:59,560 --> 00:18:01,073 Buckle up, class£¡ 249 00:18:03,600 --> 00:18:05,318 We're off£¡£¡£¡ 250 00:18:07,440 --> 00:18:08,953 WHA-HA-HOOOOOOO...£¡£¡£¡ 251 00:18:09,040 --> 00:18:12,555 WE'RE CREATlNG A NEW STREAM£¡ lT'S A FLOOD£¡£¡£¡ 252 00:18:20,240 --> 00:18:25,189 Everyone£¡ Please£¡ Come back£¡ l'm sure there's an explanation£¡ 253 00:18:25,280 --> 00:18:26,952 l know they'll be here any... 254 00:18:29,000 --> 00:18:34,870 Ahhhh...here's Ms Frizzle and her class now. Ohh, oh. 255 00:18:37,200 --> 00:18:38,394 Sorry£¡ 256 00:18:41,600 --> 00:18:45,036 Not to worry...not to worry£¡ l'm just glad that you made it£¡ 257 00:18:45,720 --> 00:18:50,794 All we made was a mess£¡ We brought the whole mountain down with us£¡ 258 00:18:50,880 --> 00:18:54,668 Never mind that, let's get to the ceremony£¡ 259 00:18:54,760 --> 00:18:57,832 Yeah£¡ What are we waiting for? Come on£¡ Let's go£¡ 260 00:18:59,920 --> 00:19:04,277 Hold it£¡ They're expecting an incredible sculpture of Captain Walker - 261 00:19:04,360 --> 00:19:08,433 but the water has eroded it all way to... this£¡ 262 00:19:08,760 --> 00:19:11,399 Oh, l don't think you'll disappoint them, Arnold. 263 00:19:11,480 --> 00:19:15,393 Come on, come on up, come on up young man. Don't be shy£¡ 264 00:19:15,480 --> 00:19:19,268 Well, um...a funny thing happened on the way down the mountain. 265 00:19:19,600 --> 00:19:23,309 We see that. Don't we? 266 00:19:24,840 --> 00:19:28,389 As we all know, my great-grandfather... 267 00:19:28,480 --> 00:19:33,270 ...requested that his monument be...oh yes, ''...formed without human hand, 268 00:19:33,360 --> 00:19:37,035 shaped and scraped like our vast changing land... 269 00:19:37,120 --> 00:19:40,510 We tried to do that - we really did. Honest. 270 00:19:41,080 --> 00:19:48,430 ''Bumped and thumped by wedges and blows, the artist will chisel my face as it flows.'' 271 00:19:48,800 --> 00:19:52,793 lt got bumped and thumped all right, but l can explain£¡ 272 00:19:52,880 --> 00:19:56,111 No need. lt's magnificent£¡ 273 00:19:56,200 --> 00:19:57,076 lt is? 274 00:19:57,160 --> 00:19:59,958 A work of art on a grand scale£¡ 275 00:20:00,040 --> 00:20:02,998 Captain Walker would be exceedingly proud£¡ 276 00:20:07,880 --> 00:20:09,472 Well, what do you know... 277 00:20:09,560 --> 00:20:11,391 But we didn't do that...£¡ 278 00:20:11,480 --> 00:20:12,674 Exactly£¡ 279 00:20:13,760 --> 00:20:20,711 Bumped and thumped by wedges and blows, the artist will chisel my face...as it flows£¡ 280 00:20:21,680 --> 00:20:24,797 That's it£¡ ''...as it flows£¡'' 281 00:20:25,160 --> 00:20:27,355 As what flows??£¡ 282 00:20:27,520 --> 00:20:28,555 Water£¡ 283 00:20:28,880 --> 00:20:31,678 You mean the poem wasn't about not using our hands? 284 00:20:32,000 --> 00:20:36,118 No£¡ lt was about erosion by water£¡ 285 00:20:36,440 --> 00:20:41,958 Arnold, l'm sure everyone would love to hear just how you did it. 286 00:20:42,040 --> 00:20:45,032 But we didn't do it - water did£¡ 287 00:20:45,120 --> 00:20:50,114 Water eroded the rocks and caRVed the mountain to look like Captain Walker - not us. 288 00:20:54,480 --> 00:20:55,037 The hair was formed when ice cracked the rock connecting the statue to the mountain, 289 00:20:55,120 --> 00:20:56,269 and the statue fell. 290 00:20:56,600 --> 00:21:01,071 The stream which has caRVed a path down the mountain is the outline of the face 291 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:05,199 and the nose and eyes are really rockpiles which were pushed there 292 00:21:05,280 --> 00:21:06,599 by the water in the stream. 293 00:21:06,760 --> 00:21:09,593 The only thing we did is the beard. 294 00:21:09,680 --> 00:21:12,069 That happened when we cracked open the dam, 295 00:21:12,160 --> 00:21:17,996 causing the flood which brought us down here. But still, water did all the work. 296 00:21:18,080 --> 00:21:23,359 As he looks out at us today, Captain Walker is a symbol of the power of water - which, 297 00:21:23,440 --> 00:21:26,750 l must admit, is actually stronger than rock. 298 00:21:26,840 --> 00:21:30,549 But tomorrow, who knows which way the Captain will be looking? 299 00:21:30,640 --> 00:21:35,316 For as Ms Frizzle might say, 'erosion is everything it's cracked up to be£¡' 300 00:22:02,480 --> 00:22:09,591 l'm sorry, but it was NOT in my contract to be deluged£¡ l do not do disaster movies£¡ 301 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:13,878 l know, l know, but we had to show how a flood can sculpt the landscape. 302 00:22:13,960 --> 00:22:17,270 Well next time, show it in someone else's scene£¡ 303 00:22:17,360 --> 00:22:18,509 Would you like some iced tea? 304 00:22:22,520 --> 00:22:25,080 Hello, Magic School Bus. Producer speaking. 305 00:22:25,160 --> 00:22:28,789 You know, l didn't believe that part about the frozen water expanding so much, 306 00:22:28,880 --> 00:22:31,952 it can break something as hard as a rock apart. So, l tried it myself. 307 00:22:32,040 --> 00:22:33,792 You did? What did you do? 308 00:22:33,880 --> 00:22:36,599 First, my mom and l found a glass jar with a screw on lid. 309 00:22:36,680 --> 00:22:38,557 Then we filled it completely full of water... 310 00:22:38,640 --> 00:22:39,914 ...and screwed on the lid. 311 00:22:40,000 --> 00:22:42,468 Then we wrapped it in a heavy plastic bag... 312 00:22:42,560 --> 00:22:44,357 ... and put it in the freezer overnight. 313 00:22:44,440 --> 00:22:45,316 And what happened? 314 00:22:45,400 --> 00:22:46,992 The next day, the jar was broken£¡ 315 00:22:47,080 --> 00:22:50,755 The water inside it expanded as it froze and broke the jar - 316 00:22:50,840 --> 00:22:52,796 just like the ice broke apart the rock. 317 00:22:52,880 --> 00:22:56,031 Well, that's a pretty sharp experiment£¡ Thanks for passing it on£¡ 318 00:22:56,120 --> 00:22:57,678 My pleasure£¡ Bye£¡ 319 00:22:58,840 --> 00:23:02,594 Liz, you need to freeze the water. lt won't freeze in a cupboard. 320 00:23:04,040 --> 00:23:07,316 l don't believe that water can really push big rocks and boulders 321 00:23:07,400 --> 00:23:08,992 around the way you showed. 322 00:23:09,080 --> 00:23:12,629 Well, the water just has to move fast enough to roll and bounce the rocks, 323 00:23:12,720 --> 00:23:13,675 not lift them up. 324 00:23:13,760 --> 00:23:15,637 Go find a fast moving stream. 325 00:23:15,720 --> 00:23:19,110 You'll be amazed at how big the rocks are that floods pushed aside. 326 00:23:19,200 --> 00:23:20,792 l'll do that£¡ Bye£¡ 327 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:25,397 Liz, it'll take more than a few pieces of ice to freeze that water. 328 00:23:26,440 --> 00:23:29,830 Hi, l know floods and landslides happen quickly, 329 00:23:29,920 --> 00:23:32,639 but most erosion takes a long, long time, doesn't it? 330 00:23:32,720 --> 00:23:35,598 You're right. The bigger the erosion, the longer it takes. 331 00:23:35,680 --> 00:23:40,549 For instance, it took water more than 15 million years to caRVe out the Grand Canyon. 332 00:23:40,640 --> 00:23:43,473 About as long as it's going to take you to freeze that water...£¡ 333 00:23:43,560 --> 00:23:45,357 Water made the Grand Canyon? 334 00:23:45,440 --> 00:23:47,670 You bet£¡ lt made it grand. 335 00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:55,556 What was that? Good thing you put it in a plastic bag. 336 00:23:55,760 --> 00:23:57,034 How'd you do that? 337 00:23:57,800 --> 00:24:00,792 l know - you didn't break the glass... water did. 338 00:24:00,880 --> 00:24:03,348 But how did you freeze the water so fast?