MythBusters

Mainstreet Los Gatos: No pickles, ice cream for Byron, she's ...

source: San Jose Mercury News

Byron is depicted with accompanying photos of herself dispelling myths about pregnancy such as the craving for pickles and ice cream. Since she is a mainstay on the TV show MythBusters on the Discovery Channel, the article nicely dovetails with her day ... Kari Byron pregnant Fried Post

Published Thu, May 28

Sweet Dreams, Deadly Machines

source: Gizmodo.com

Here's a recap of the finer moments: The guest appearances continued, with MythBusters' Adam Savage dropping in to blow our minds about the fine art of electrocution, and why you probably shouldn't try it at home. You all got in the game, ...

Published Tue, May 26

Don´t do some of these really stupid things with truck tires

source: Tire Business

 OH Have you ever watched “Blow It Up” on cable TV? Are you into “MythBusters”? Are Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman your heroes? If you said “Yes” to any of these questions, you're like 95 percent of all the people I know in the commercial tire industry. ...

Published Tue, May 26

Vancouver engineer invents self-balancing unicycle

source: OregonLive.com

 OR Wood has gotten two technological gadgetry celebrities on the SBU -- Adam Savage, host of the Discovery Channel's "MythBusters," and Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway. Savage contacted Wood just moments after he saw a story about the SBU on the Web ...

Published Mon, May 25

Giz Explains: How Electrocution Really Kills You

source: Gizmodo.com

But physical force is weak and inefficient compared to good old electrocution, which, according to MythBusters' Adam Savage, doesn't kill you the way you think it does. If you learned about how electrocution kills you from cartoons or Ernest P. ...

Published Wed, May 20

Bits 'n' Pieces: Camas man hops a ride to "MythBusters"

source: The Columbian

 WA Top from left: “MythBusters” co-host Jamie Hyneman and Bobby Wood. Bottom from left: “MythBusters” co-host Adam Savage, Daniel Wood and Jordan Thompson. It typically takes people 45 minutes to get the hang of the Self-Balancing Unicycle, ...

Published Mon, May 18

TV Junkie: 'Lost' Season Finale; Colber(t)'s Birthday; PBS Changes

source: LAist

 CA 9:00pm MythBusters Discovery - The teams test two myths of locomotion from the reliable horse to the sometimes unreliable motor car. 9:00pm World War II: Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West PBS/KCET - On Aug. 12, 1942, Joseph Stalin and ...

Published Wed, May 13

MythBusters Co-Host Adam Savage on Obsession

source: wired.com

Savage presents a glimpse into the mind of the obsessed and the motivation that drives their obsessions. www.wired.com

Published Tue, May 5